NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A 27-year-old man was found guilty in the August 2023 shooting death of three men at a residence on Stallings Court.
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According to Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Jones, Dimair Jones was charged with three counts of felony first degree murder, three counts of felony use of a firearm in the commission of murder and one count of felony malicious shooting in an occupied building.
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Three men were pronounced dead at the scene following the shooting just before 1 a.m. on Aug. 8, 2023. The slain men were identified as 61-year-old Alvin Eugene Holiday, 60-year-old Monroe McGilvary and 36-year-old Derek Rico Jones.
In a press conference, Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew said he believed the shooting stemmed from an argument over drugs after recovering cocaine and marijuana in the house.
Jones is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 2…