By Jason Browne
A Starkville man received 10 years in prison for attempted murder last week.
One of the final cases heard in the spring term of Oktibbeha County Circuit Court was that of Alan “Main” Doss, of 2010 Rock Hill Road. Doss was convicted of stabbing a man outside Mac”s Meat Market July 31. The victim was treated for multiple stab wounds.
In addition to the 10-year sentence, Doss was ordered by Judge Jim Kitchens to pay restitution in the amount of $5,176.
Kitchens closed out the spring term.
In other decisions by Kitchens:
· Allison Shanabrough, of 102 Bond Road in Louisville, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine. Shanbrough was sentenced to five years probation.
· Eric Bell, of 162 Northside Drive in Starkville, pleaded guilty to burglary of a building. Bell was sentenced to one year of house arrest and five years of post-release supervision in lieu of seven years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
· Dexter Campbell, of 611 Carver Drive in Starkville, was convicted of possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute. Campbell was sentenced as a habitual offender to 60 years in MDOC.
· Bobbie Kay Edwards, of 2066 McCain St. in Starkville, pleaded guilty to sale of methadone. Edwards was sentenced to 20 years in MDOC, five years post-release supervision and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $5,000.
· Clyde Mills, of 1540 Chateau Lane in Starkville, was sentenced to five years in MDOC after probation for a previous conviction for grand larceny was revoked.
· Jamie L. Tucker, of 305 Everglade Ave. in Starkville, pleaded guilty to burglary of a dwelling. Tucker was sentenced to five years in MDOC, five years post-release supervision and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $3,000.
· Ronald L. Williams, of 115 Pebble Creek Road in Steens, pleaded guilty to two counts of sale of marijuana less than 250 grams. Williams was sentenced to 15 years in MDOC.
· Demetric Stevenson, of 410 Fourth St. in Macon, pleaded guilty to false pretense and was ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $100.
· Christopher Orr, of 8302 Ginefer Lane in Long Beach, pleaded guilty to possession of precursors. Orr was sentenced to 12 years in MDOC, five years post-release supervision and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $1,000.
· Tomeka Chandler, of 1040 N. Montgomery St. Apt. A in Starkville, pleaded guilty to false pretense. Chandler was sentenced to one year of house arrest and two years probation in lieu of three years in MDOC.
· Derrick Jordan, of 2371 Harpole Road in Starkville, pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine. Jordan was sentenced to eight years in MDOC and five years post-release supervision.
· Quincy Higgins, of 119 Curtis Circle in Starkville, pleaded guilty to simple assault on a teacher. Higgins was sentenced to five years in MDOC but will be resentenced upon completion of the Regimented Inmate Discipline program.
· Fred Suter, of 437 County Road 51 in Kennedy, Ala., was sentenced to eight years in MDOC after a suspended sentence for a previous conviction for possession of MDMA was revoked.
· Colby Brister, of 1043 E. Broad St. in West Point, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of marijuana less than 250 grams. Brister was sentenced to four years in MDOC and two years post-release supervision.
· Kenny Mann, of Route 243 Old Highway 15 in Maben, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of methamphetamine. Mann was sentenced to 15 years in MDOC, five years post-release supervision and ordered to pay $10,000 in fines.
· Steven Knox, of 1689 Creekline Drive in Starkville, was sentenced to one year of house arrest after probation for a previous conviction for attempted auto burglary was revoked.
Jason Browne was previously a reporter for The Dispatch.
You can help your community
Quality, in-depth journalism is essential to a healthy community. The Dispatch brings you the most complete reporting and insightful commentary in the Golden Triangle, but we need your help to continue our efforts. In the past week, our reporters have posted 37 articles to cdispatch.com. Please consider subscribing to our website for only $2.30 per week to help support local journalism and our community.