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    High court affirms Chickasaw County capital murder conviction

    By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal,

    8 days ago

    JACKSON – The Mississippi Court of Appeals has upheld the capital murder conviction and sentence of a Chickasaw County man.

    Jarquavious Doss, 21, of Houston, was convicted for the shooting death of Robert Cox, 40, who had traveled with his stepdaughter in October 2020 to Chickasaw County on the pretense of buying a car off social media. Doss was found guilty of capital murder, armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and aggravated assault. He was sentenced in October 2022 to life in prison for the capital murder and another 50 years for the other three felonies.

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