Couple Sentenced for Veteran’s Murder

A North Carolina couple, Cecil Ray Traylor and Tara Melinda Jackson, have been sentenced to 33 to 40 years for brutally murdering 75-year-old Vietnam veteran David Burl Mize — whom they planned to rob, killed with pepper spray, chokeholds, and blows, then hid in a sleeping bag inside his own car — after a welfare check revealed blood, dead dogs, and his missing vehicle, leading to a high-speed chase, crash, and the recovery of stolen gold and cash, while Mize’s daughter tearfully testified to his kindness toward them — kindness they horrifically betrayed. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/486b6c810a749e4e