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Arrests made in Isaac Hodges case

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Three arrests made in unsolved 2013 murder case

By Brenda Ingram – Smith County Reformer

March 7, 2018

 

An unsolved murder from 2013 has been solved with the arrest of three Jasper County residents.

Brothers, Kenrick Levon Holliday, 27, and Shavon Holliday, 25, along with Xavier Cortez Campbell, 26, have been arrested for the murder of Isaac Hodges that occurred on January 9, 2013. Hodges was lured to an abandoned store in Sylvarena on the night of January 9, 2013, where he thought he was meeting a girl. The old abandoned building is located on Hwy. 501, just off Hwy. 18.

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Arrest made in Alexxys Wright’s case

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By Carol Robinson – al.com

 

A Montgomery woman is behind bars, charged in the violent 2003 death of her toddler niece.

The Coosa County Sheriff’s Office on Monday announced the capital murder charge against Sonya Alesia Wright, said Sheriff Terry Wilson. A grand jury indicted the 47-year-old woman in the 2003 slaying of Alexxys Wright, who died just shy of her third birthday. Read more

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Arrest made in Nikki Redden case

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Police arrest man for 2016 murder of Jacksonville woman

By: Stephanie Brown, News 104.5 WOKV

Nearly two years after a 25-year-old was found dead on a Baldwin roadway, the man believed to be responsible has been arrested.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has arrested 59-year-old Dennis Mixon for arson and murder. The arrest report does not give any additional information at this time regarding the motive for the murder, and how arson was involved in the death. Read more

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Arrests made in Richard Robinson case

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Three face capital murder charges in 2009 cold case from Collin County

via dallasnews.com – Valerie Wigglesworth

Answers have finally arrived for the family of a Dallas man whose decomposing body was found in the trunk of his car at an abandoned Collin County gas station nearly nine years ago.

Richard Robinson, 49, died of homicidal violence, according to his July 2009 autopsy. But it wasn’t until Friday that three people were charged in connection with his death. Read more

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Cold Case Spotlight – Freddie Farah – Arrest Made

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***** UPDATE – ARREST MADE *****

On May 16, 2017 the New Orleans Police Department arrested Johnie Miller, 60, on an out of state warrant for second-degree murder and attempted armed robbery in the 43-year-old cold case of Fuad “Freddie” Farah. The warrant was issued out of Jacksonville, Florida after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit was able to match Miller’s fingerprints to items left at the scene. Detectives were also able to retrieve valuable information from a witness who was only 14 at the time of the botched robbery. Freddie Farah’s case was featured on our site in a Cold Case Spotlight back in April at the request of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office in hopes of generating more information on the case. Read more

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Cold Case Spotlight – Haley Smith

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**UPDATE** On Monday, February 27, 2017, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Tiffany Higginbotham, 29. She is charged with leaving the scene of a traffic crash with a death. Read more

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**Arrest Made** Solved Cold Case Spotlight – Corey Laykovich

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On July 27, 2013, 22-year-old Corey Laykovich told a friend that he was going to grab a soda at a convenience store before heading home for the night. At some point after hanging up the phone with his friend, Corey was attacked and fatally stabbed. Read more

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Solved Cold Case Spotlight – Jamal Fleming

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On January 14, 2014 at around 1:30 in the morning, 33-year-old Jamal Fleming stepped out of his friends car at the Chevron station on W. Memorial Blvd in Lakeland, Florida. As Jamal pumped gas he was shot once, in the head, from the direction of North Brunnell Parkway. Read more

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Cold Case Spotlight – Daniel Rowe

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****UPDATE****

On July 26, 2017, Erron Markese Coleman pleaded guilty in the July 2015 murder of Daniel Rowe who was robbed, shot and killed outside a Jacksonville, Florida restaurant. In open court, Coleman identified Devonte Lafelton Hanford as the second suspect involved in Daniel’s murder. Coleman stated that during the robbery, Daniel complied with everything the suspects demanded, including handing over his wallet, money, and lying flat on the ground. Coleman, a 12-time felon, admitted to firing two shots, while Daniel Rowe was on the ground, after hearing a noise and assuming someone was coming. Daniel’s wallet contained $4.00. Coleman will be sentenced in September and the judicial process will now begin for Hanford, who was arrested on July 29, 2017. Read more

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Solved Cold Case Spotlight – Rebekah Bletsch

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On Sunday, June 29, 2014 a passer-by found the body of 36-year-old Rebekah “Becky” Bletsch on the side of Automobile Road in Muskegon County, Michigan. Becky was less than a mile from her home and found along her usual jogging route. Originally thought to be the victim of a hit and run, investigators discovered that Becky had actually been shot three times in the back of the head. On May 25, 2016 a Muskegon County prosecutor, surrounded by law enforcement officials and in front of members of Becky’s family, announced the arrest of Jeffery Thomas Willis, 46, for the murder of Becky Bletsch. Read more