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Fugitive Who Escaped DeSoto County Courthouse Sentenced to 50 Years for Attempted Murder

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HERNANDO, Miss. – Joshua Zimmerman, whose dramatic courthouse escape in 2024 made national headlines, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for a 2023 attempted murder in Southaven. Zimmerman, a Connecticut native with a history of violent crimes across multiple states, pleaded guilty Thursday in DeSoto County Circuit Court…
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Fugitive Who Escaped DeSoto County Courthouse Sentenced to 50 Years for Attempted Murder

HERNANDO, Miss. – Joshua Zimmerman, whose dramatic courthouse escape in 2024 made national headlines, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for a 2023 attempted murder in Southaven. Zimmerman, a Connecticut native with a history of violent crimes across multiple states, pleaded guilty Thursday in DeSoto County Circuit Court…

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