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La. man sentenced to life in prison for strangling his girlfriend with a zip tie

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Last updated: 01/11/2023 at 08:00 AM


JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (TCD) -- A 60-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was found guilty of killing his girlfriend in a parking lot three years ago. The Jefferson Parish District Attorney’s Office announced Oct. 30 a judge sentenced Dennis Sheppard to life in prison in connection with Jyra Holmes' 2020 death. He was convicted of second-degree murder Oct. 2 after a jury deliberated for just 36 minutes. On Nov. 2, 2020, Sheppard and Holmes reportedly got into an argument outside her apartment building on the 1500 block of Chelsea Road. He got out a z

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