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Maurice Jimmerson has spent 10 years in jail awaiting trial for a 2013 murder charge. His new lawyer says that his case should be dismissed.

A black man has been held in US jail without a trial and without representation for 10 years after being charged in connection to a double murder in Georgia.

Police arrested Maurice Jimmerson and four others in 2013 for murder. A jury acquitted two, but Jimmerson has remained in jail, legally innocent, waiting for his day in court.

In 2013, Maurice Jimmerson was charged with murder. Ten years later, he's still languishing in a Dougherty County jail, awaiting trial.

Police arrested Maurice Jimmerson and four others in 2013 for murder. A jury acquitted two, but Jimmerson has remained in jail, legally innocent, for most of the last decade.

For the second consecutive Saturday, strong storms and winds ripped through the Mahoning Valley about 1 p.m., downing trees and power lines, and causing widespr

For the second consecutive Saturday, strong storms and winds ripped through the Mahoning Valley about 1 p.m., downing trees and power lines, and causing widespr

Lorenzo and Tony Tolbert say their family has owned land in Marion Junction for over 100 years. Since 2013, someone else has been trying to sell it.

gibbons facebook page, its on the list. dozens write in. their comments are filled with sadness and shock. >> i just cant believe it would close after whats going on here through babe ruth. its a landmark in my opinion. >> reporter: last year, archbishop edwin obrien said low enrollment expr rising costs are to blame. and this year, the situation has improved. we just cant go at the rate were going at now and survive. >> reporter: the archdiocese says this time, the closings are part o...