Melisa Dawn Jackson
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Jackson sentenced in DUI death of Holmes County native

ByDiane M. Moore

The driver responsible for the 2022 death of 18-year-old Corey Reynolds was sentenced on April 19 in a Holmes County courtroom. Melisa Dawn Jackson, 42, of Alford, pled guilty to vehicular manslaughter-DUI causing death to human or unborn child, and DUI with property damage.  On June 3, Reynolds was changing a flat tire while working...

 

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