Crime

Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2018 Dillon County murder

Posted: Oct 16, 2019 / 04:02 PM EDT

Updated: Oct 16, 2019 / 04:04 PM EDT

Posted: Oct 16, 2019 / 04:02 PM EDT

Updated: Oct 16, 2019 / 04:04 PM EDT

DILLON, SC (WBTW) – Jamel Rasun Dow pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection to a 2018 shooting death that claimed the life of a woman in Dillon County, according to Fourth Circuit Solicitor Will Rogers.

Rogers says Dow was charged with murder and sentenced to 42 years in prison in connection to the death of 24-year-old Ashley Blackmon of Hamer. That shooting happened in November of 2018.