The filing argues that Jessie Dotson — who was convicted in 2008 of killing his brother, three adults and two children along with injuring three other children — was threatened by police and ...

Jessie Dotson, the man convicted of six murders in the notorious Lester Street killings, is petitioning the courts for a writ of habeas corpus. If granted, Dotson would appear before a judge to ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Tennessee Supreme Court denied Jessie Dotson's appeal for post-conviction relief on Monday, July 10, 2023. Dotson was sentenced to death after he killed six people ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jessie Dotson, the man serving time on death row for killing six people, including multiple family members and children in 2008, is appealing his case to the Tennessee Supreme ...

The man convicted in the infamous Lester Street murders is looking to get off death row. Jessie Dotson was sentenced to death after he killed six people, including his two young nephews ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (CBS/WREG/AP) Prosecutors say Jessie Dotson committed one of the worst mass killings in Memphis history on March 2, 2008. The 35-year-old had been out of prison several months when ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Jessie Dotson had been out of prison several months when an argument at his brother's house turned violent, authorities said, and he gunned the man down. Desperate not to return ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (CBS/AP) The same jury that convicted Jessie Dotson of savagely killing six people, including his brother and two young nephews, in a Memphis home two years ago, sentenced him to ...