Chattanooga Man Sentenced to Life in Prison without the Possibility of Parole for Malice Murder

Chattanooga man convicted of murder, sentenced to life in prison without parole | Chattanooga Times Free Press

A Chattanooga man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after he was convicted of the malice murder of a Walker County man.

UPDATE: Chattanooga man sentenced to life for murdering Chickamauga man in 2025

Cheaton was convicted of murdering 39-year-old William Jones of Chickamauga, according to the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.

Chattanooga man sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for malice murder

Nicholas Antonio Cheaton, 42, has been sentenced to serve the remainder of his life in the Georgia Department of Corrections without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 45 years for the murder of William Jones, a 39-year-old man from Chickamauga. According to the LMJC District Attorney’s Office, evidence showed that William Jones’ mother arrived at her son’s house to pick him up for an appointment and found his burned body inside the h…

Chattanooga man gets life without parole in Chickamauga murder case

A Chattanooga man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a Georgia judge found him guilty of killing a Chickamauga man, stealing from him and then sett

Chattanooga Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder of Chickamauga Resident - The Central Georgian

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — A Chattanooga man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 45 years, for the murder of a Chickamauga resident whose body was found inside a partially burned home last year. Superior Court Judge Don W. Thompson found 42-year-old Nicholas Antonio Cheaton guilty on June 3 following a three-day bench trial in Walker County. Cheaton was convicted of Malice Murder, Felony Murder, A…