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Death row inmate’s appeal of Harrison County murder conviction denied

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from a Mississippi death row inmate. The court announced its decision Monday. Jason Lee Keller sentenced to death for the 2007 […]

State Court of Appeals upholds conviction of man in Isle of Capri casino shooting death

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The state Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Louisiana man in the shooting death of an Arkansas businessman at the Isle of Capri casino in 2007.

Weldon Leagea was sentenced to life in prison when he was convicted of capital murder in Harrison County in 2011… […]