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Teen Guilty in Port Arthur Murder | Beaumont News
A shocking verdict in Southeast Texas: 17-year-old Brandon Deion Charles Junior is guilty of murdering Jhamiah Clyde Dixon in a July 2023 apartment shooting. Prosecutors built a damning case with DNA on a shell casing, gunshot residue, and witness testimony pointing to a close-range confrontation. The defense challenged the timeline and forensic reliability, citing a victim’s niece and a young witness who doubted Charles’s guilt. Now, the jury turns to sentencing — potentially 99 years or life — as the case underscores the raw, complex realities of justice in action. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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