Harvey man convicted of killing 21-year-old in 2024 deadly armed robbery

A Jefferson Parish jury on Friday found a Harvey man guilty of participating in the 2024 killing of a 21-year-old man during an armed robbery on the West Bank, according to the Jefferson Parish District Attorney’s Office.

Dekias Stevenson, 23, was found guilty of second-degree murder for the killing of 21-year-old Andrew Davis, and faces mandatory life in prison. He was also found guilty of obstruction of justice.

The murder stems from a plan by Stevenson and others to rob Davis that turned deadly, the district attorney’s office said…

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