MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A trial got underway today in a cold murder case dating to 2014.
Law enforcement authorities arrested Billie Joe Turner of Mobile in 2023 on a murder charge in the death of Charles Jackson Jr.
Prosecutors allege that Jackson was run over by a vehicle, beaten and then left for dead, although investigators never found the body. Prosecutors said after arresting a co-defendant in September 2023, new information from a witness and physical evidence helped solve the case…