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March 20, 2013

Bell found not guilty of murder

By Leslie N. Dees CNHI The Star Herald Wed Mar 20, 2013, 10:31 AM CDT

KOSCIUSKO — The a jury comprised of mostly women deilberated for approximately 90 minutes Tuesday evening and returned a not guilty verdict in the muder trial of a Kosciusko woman.

Bell, 23, was first charged with aggravated assault after the September 22 incident on Victoria Lane that left Leonard Gentry with a gunshot wound to the chest. Gentry was transported to a Jackson hospital.

Upon Gentry’s death in October, Bell was charged with murder.

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