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Man Sentenced 40 Years for Blind Woman's Murder | Jackson News

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A man named Marquiz McLaurin just received a 40-year sentence for the brutal, targeted murder of blind woman Bridget Harkins in February 2020 — an attack that unfolded inside her home and left her dead from blunt force trauma. McLaurin, linked to Harkins through his relationship with her caregiver, was convicted in May, and the judge’s sentence reflects both the gravity of the crime and the profound loss of a young life — a case that underscores how violence against vulnerable people leaves scars that justice alone can’t heal. 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/185d45126b5a12f4

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