Jury Finds Demonte Swann Guilty in Harris Shooting | Jackson News

A 23-year-old man, Demonte Swann, has been convicted of first-degree murder in the May 2025 shooting death of Robert Lewis Harris — a case built on surveillance, forensics, and facial recognition with no eyewitnesses. Despite claiming self-defense, evidence including ballistic tests and recovered weapons shattered his alibi. Swann now faces a potential life sentence, with sentencing set for August 21. The DA praised the detective and forensic teams for their work, hoping the verdict brings closure to Harris’s family. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/4c7ecc65f4638745