Jessica Chambers Case: Grand Jury Indicts Man for Capital Murder in Teen's Death

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Source: NBC News

A man being held on charges linked to the slaying of a university exchange student last year has been indicted in the murder of a young Mississippi woman who was set on fire, authorities announced Wednesday.

Quinton Verdell Tellis, 27, faces a capital murder charge in the death of Jessica Chambers, the 19-year-old who was found badly burned on the side of a rural road and later died at the hospital, said Panola County District Attorney John Champion.

Chambers' December 2014 death stunned her hometown of Courtland and launched an FBI-assisted investigation that frustrated officials when it failed to yield any significant clues.

Read more: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jessica-chambers-case-grand-jury-indicts-man-capital-murder-teen-n525001

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1. Good. Hope they have plenty of evidence. nt

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2. I don't believe in the death penalty

but if he's guilty, I wouldn't lose sleep if this guy fried in a faulty electric chair.

(Yeah, I know...)

Damn.