published Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Hamilton County jury finds Jamaul Herman not guilty in murder trial

Jamaul Herman looks behind him into the audience as his attorney gives a closing argument during his trial for the alleged shooting death of Jerome Timmons on July 4, 2010, while in Judge Rebecca Stern's courtroom late Tuesday morning.
Jamaul Herman looks behind him into the audience as his attorney gives a closing argument during his trial for the alleged shooting death of Jerome Timmons on July 4, 2010, while in Judge Rebecca Stern's courtroom late Tuesday morning.
Photo by Jake Daniels.

A criminal court jury has found Jamaul Herman not guilty of murder.

Herman was charged in the shooting death of 31-year-old Jerome Timmons outside The Palace nightclub at 2:45 a.m. on July 4, 2010.

The jury deliberated 10 hours before reaching their verdict.

For more see tomorrow's Times Free Press.

about Todd South...

Todd South covers courts and the military for the Times Free Press. He has worked at the paper for three years and previously covered crime and safety in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Todd’s hometown is Dodge City, Kan. He served five years in the U.S. Marine Corps and deployed to Iraq before returning to school for his journalism degree from the University of Georgia. Todd previously worked at the Anniston (Ala.) Star. Contact Todd ...

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