The Clarke County Democrat Podcast
Podcast from the Clarke County Democrat. Subscribe for weekly bonus episodes highlighting news from Southern Alabama.
The Clarke County Democrat Podcast
Taylor found guilty of capital murder in 2021 robbery
David Demetrius “Meechie” Taylor was convicted of capital murder by a Clarke County jury for his role in an intentional killing during a 2021 robbery in Jackson, according to the First Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s office. Thearthur Dixon was shot and killed on Jan. 28, 2021, while in his truck on Waterway Road near the Bradford Gravel Pit in Jackson. After a six-day trial, the jury deliberated for 35 minutes before returning the verdict. Evidence presented by the prosecution established that co-defendants Hikeem Edmond and Kylynn Taylor shot and killed Dixon in the furtherance of a robbery and established Taylor’s...