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Former Alabama Star Darius Miles Faces Capital Murder Trial

7/12/2025

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Darius Miles, the former Alabama basketball star, is set to face a capital murder trial on December 1, 2025, following the tragic shooting death of Jamea Harris in January 2023. Accused of assisting co-defendant Michael Davis, who received a life sentence, Miles asserts he acted in self-defense while awaiting trial in custody without bond.

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Darius Miles, the former Alabama basketball star, is set to face a capital murder trial on December 1, 2025, following the tragic shooting death of Jamea Harris in January 2023. Accused of assisting co-defendant Michael Davis, who received a life sentence, Miles asserts he acted in self-defense while awaiting trial in custody without bond.