11/03/09 - Gibson County
A Jackson man entered a plea in
connection with a 2007 shooting death in Humboldt.
According to Gibson County
Circuit Court , Desmond Ragland, 26, entered a best interest
plea, Tuesday to second degree murder charges. This comes
on the same day jury selection was set to begin in his
trial. He will now serve 20 years without the possibility of
parole for the shooting death of Prentiss Turner, 26. He was
shot several times outside the W.J.P. Elk's Lodge in May
2007 in Humboldt.
Chuncy Hollis has already been
convicted of first degree murder and is currently serving a
life sentence