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Melissa Jenkins

Coverage of Melissa Jenkins in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 18 · 03:17 UTCMost recent: Aug 10 · 11:02 UTC
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Kingston Springsplace2Anthony Darrell Dugard Hinesperson1Catherine Jean Jackson Jenkinsperson1Ce’Bon Motelorganization1Nashvilleplace1Bowling Greenplace1Anthony 'Darrell' Hinesperson1Catherine Jenkinsperson1Dr. Mark Fowlerperson1Tony Carruthersperson1Tennessee Department of Correctionorganization1lethal injection processtopic1
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  • CRIMEAug 10 · 11:02 UTCNASHVILLE BANNER
    After Forty Years, the Capital Crime That Darrell Hines was Convicted of Evokes Doubt From Supporters, Certainty and Pain From Victim’s Family

    Anthony Darrell Dugard Hines faces planned execution for the murder of Catherine Jean Jackson Jenkins, an event his supporters argue is flawed after forty years. The crime occurred when Hines checked into the Ce’Bon Motel in Kingston Springs, where Jenkins later had her body found with knife wounds and signs of sexual assault. Later that day, Hines was discovered near Jenkins' broken-down car, his clothing stained with dried blood.

  • CRIMEJul 18 · 03:17 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    A daughter wants her mom remembered as a victim, not just a case, before Tennessee execution

    Anthony Darrell Hines, a Tennessee death row inmate, is scheduled for execution on August 13 for the 1985 murder of motel maid Catherine Jenkins. A legal battle arises over whether Dr. Mark Fowler, involved in a failed May execution of Tony Carruthers, will participate in Hines' execution. Melissa Jenkins, Catherine's daughter, advocates for her mother's memory and closure, opposing further delays despite concerns over Tennessee's lethal injection process.