Grand Jury indicts Jackson in Dyer murder
Special Grand Jury indicts man in Dyer murder
By Logan Watson
Jamocus Jackson, the man taken into custody following an investigation into a “suspicious death” in Dyer on Sunday, was indicted by a special session of the Gibson County Grand Jury this morning on charges of First Degree Murder, Tampering with Evidence and Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon.
While details surrounding the crime are still scant, the TBI has confirmed that the victim is 23-year-old Shaylee Goins. Goins and Jackson lived together at her home on A Street in Dyer, where her body was discovered.
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Jackson was served with the indictments while being held at the Gibson County Correctional Complex. Jackson has been in custody since his initial arrest on Sunday and is currently being held without bond.
District General Attorney Frederick Agee, who called the special grand jury, stated that Goins’ body has been sent for an autopsy. A cause of death has not yet been released.
We will continue to update our readers with new information as it is made available.
Can you please provide an update as to the status of this murders criminal case against him. He has caused irreparable damage to our family. Shaylee was a beautiful loving and caring young lady who didn’t deserve for this to happen to her. Our hearts are broken. Although this will not bring her back. We want Justice for Shaylee. Why would anyone want to hurt our little Shaylee? No one could ever answer that question.