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Suspect in 'brutal' murder of Midland City grandmother pleads guilty

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DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- A man who investigators claim tied up and killed his neighbor in her home has decided to skip a trial. Court records show James A. Johnson Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of capital murder on Tuesday, October 7. Johnson Jr. was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. Johnson Jr. was arrested in late 2024 and charged with murder in the death of 57-year-old Sherry Clark. Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum says Clark…

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Suspect in 'brutal' murder of Midland City grandmother pleads guilty

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- A man who investigators claim tied up and killed his neighbor in her home has decided to skip a trial. Court records show James A. Johnson Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of capital murder on Tuesday, October 7. Johnson Jr. was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. Johnson Jr. was arrested in late 2024 and charged with murder in the death of 57-year-old Sherry Clark. Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum says Clark…

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