Suspect in University of Mississippi Student's Death Reviews Evidence During Trial

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Suspect in University of Mississippi Student's Death Reviews Evidence During Trial
Capital Murder TrialSheldon Timothy Herrington Jr.Jimmie Lee
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Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., on trial for the 2022 capital murder charge involving University of Mississippi student Jimmie 'Jay' Lee, reviews police exhibit photos and watches traffic footage as part of his trial proceedings in Oxford, Miss.

Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. , who is on trial on a capital murder charge in the 2022 death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, looks out into the courtroom during the lunch break, in Oxford , Miss., Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024. Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr.

Police said cellphone history showed conversations between Herrington and Lee on the morning Lee disappeared. Jay Lee’s apartment had an electronic key card, and Mahan testified that police contacted the campus housing department to put an alert on his card, which would automatically send police an email if the card were used.

A witness, Kizziah Carter, testified Wednesday that he was driving home from work at about 7:30 that morning and saw Herrington jogging along a road in Oxford. Carter said he knew Herrington and honked to greet him, and Carter flagged him down to ask for a ride. The road was near an apartment complex where Lee’s car was found later in the day. Carter said he drove Herrington to Herrington’s apartment in another complex.

Herrington was arrested two weeks after Lee vanished, then released five months later on a $250,000 bond. A grand jury indicted him in March 2023.

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