The Mississippi Ideally suited Courtroom has dominated for the second one time that it’ll now not rethink an attraction from a dying row inmate convicted within the stabbing dying of a lady with whom he was once residing.
Timothy Ronk was once convicted in 2010 of capital homicide and armed theft in Harrison County for the August 2008 killing of Michelle Craite. He won a dying sentence for capital homicide, plus a 30-year sentence for armed theft.
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Prosecutors stated Ronk stabbed Craite and burned her space within the Woolmarket group, close to Biloxi, to hide up the crime.
He then took pieces from Craite and gave them to a Florida lady he met on-line, prosecutors stated. Protection legal professionals argued Ronk stabbed Craite in self-defense.
In a ruling Thursday, the state Ideally suited Courtroom rejected Ronk’s new effort to argue that he had useless criminal illustration. It is very similar to the similar court docket’s 2019 ruling in his case.
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No execution date has been set. Ronk, 44, is on dying row on the Mississippi State Penal complex at Parchman.