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Charges Filed in Shooting of Pregnant Teen

By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 22, 2011 1:53PM

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Timothy Jones
An 18-year-old with a recent burglary conviction has been charged in the murder of Charinez Jefferson. Jefferson was pregnant at the time of her murder, her baby was delivered at the hospital as she was declared dead.

Police aren't divulging how they came to link Jones to the murder. He's expected to appear before a judge this morning.

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