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Dallas Co. capital murder suspects denied youthful offender status

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by George McDonald

Two high profile murder cases involving are moving through the Circuit Court system in Dallas County. The defendant in each of the cases went before a judge to seek youthful offender status. Tashon Hunter is charged with capital murder. He’s one of several suspects accused in the death of 40 year old Marcus Martin. Martin was shot and killed back…

Dallas Co. DA aims to move criminal cases forward in 2024

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by George McDonald

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County Circuit Court held it’s first session of 2024. And more than a dozen criminal cases were on the court docket. It was a busy day Monday — at the Dallas County Courthouse in Selma. The court docket was filled with pleas — arraignments — and sentences — as well as first call hearings…