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Mississippi man sentenced to 30 years for a 2021 murder

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2 years ago

July 3, 2024

Keith Phillips

A 20-year-old pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Natchez. Terrance Shelvy received a 30-year sentence for his role in the 2021 death of Mikel Chatman.

Shelvy was arrested on January 21, 2021, after Chatman was killed after a fight at the Williams Apartments on Aldrich Street. When police arrived, Chatman was found lying on his back with a gunshot wound.

Under state law, Shelvy must serve every day of his 30-year sentence.

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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Mississippi man sentenced to 30 years for a 2021 murder

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