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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 13, 2016

USA - Alabama. A jury made a recommendation of death for Justice Knight

USA - Alabama. A jury made a recommendation of death for Justice Knight

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A Henry County jury returned late Wednesday with an 11-1 recommendation of death for Justice Knight, 21, Black. The jury found Knight guilty late last month in the Feb. 3, 2012 fatal shooting death of Jarvis Daffin. The jury found Knight guilty of capital murder during a robbery, capital murder during a kidnapping and capital murder during the shooting of a vehicle. A vote of 10-2 or more was required in order for the death sentence to be recommended. Knight will have a sentencing hearing before Circuit Court Judge Brad Mendheim on Oct. 27 at the Henry County Courthouse in Abbeville.
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  • (Source: Dothan Eagle, 13/10/2016)