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Man Sentenced to Life for Murder | Charlotte News
A Charlotte man, Lawrence Jackson, 52, just received life in prison with no parole after being convicted of first-degree murder and illegal gun possession. The fatal shooting occurred on June 9th last year when Jackson allegedly fired one shot into the head of Justin Johnson, 33, during a move-out. After the attack, Jackson reportedly tried to cover up the crime by cleaning up and moving the body before fleeing. Johnson’s mom alerted a neighbor the next day, who found blood and called 911—Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene. Forensic evidence confirmed Johnson’s blood was in the…
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