| Code | Offense | Penalty | Details | Date Sentenced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Count #1
90-N70101
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First-Degree Murder (2 counts) | Death Penalty | Electric Chair No Date Scheduled |
2022-08-01 Age at sentencing: 35 |
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Count #2
53-BERXKR
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First-Degree Burglary | Incarceration | 6 Years Consecutive |
2022-08-01 Age at sentencing: 35 |
|
Count #3
18-1LY7P2
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Armed Robbery | Incarceration | 6 Years Consecutive |
2022-08-01 Age at sentencing: 35 |
|
Count #4
96-FLKPDA
|
Grand Theft | Incarceration | 4 Years Consecutive |
2022-08-01 Age at sentencing: 35 |
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On the evening of May 18, 2022, prosecutors alleged that Shania Harris drove to the apartment of her former boyfriend after learning he had begun a new romantic relationship. According to the investigation, Harris forced her way inside after a brief confrontation at the front door. Once inside, an argument escalated into violence. Prosecutors said Harris drew a handgun and fatally shot both her ex-boyfriend and his girlfriend at close range before searching the apartment. Investigators alleged she took approximately $800 in cash from a bedroom dresser before fleeing the scene in her vehicle. Neighbors reported hearing shouting followed by several gunshots. Multiple eyewitnesses later told detectives they saw a woman matching Harris's description hurriedly leaving the apartment building shortly after the shootings. Surveillance cameras from nearby businesses also captured a vehicle matching the one Harris was known to drive leaving the area around the time of the murders. Three days later, detectives arrested Harris at her residence after obtaining an arrest warrant. During a subsequent search, investigators recovered clothing believed to have been worn during the incident, the remaining portion of the stolen cash, and other evidence that prosecutors argued connected her to the crime. Ballistics testing also linked the recovered firearm to the shootings. A jury later found Harris guilty of: Two counts of First-Degree Murder One count of First-Degree Burglary One count of Armed Robbery One count of Grand Theft During sentencing, the judge described the offense as a deliberate act fueled by jealousy that resulted in the deaths of two people and emphasized the additional robbery committed during the crime. Harris was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, with concurrent terms imposed on the remaining convictions.
Aug 01, 2026 • aelectricstars
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