Cutting down on the nine-month delay of DNA testing on a 2021 Memphis rape case could have landed Cleotha Henderson behind bars before Eliza Fletcher's murder.
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"If our truth in sentencing bill had been in effect back then, for 100% sentencing, he wouldn’t have been out," Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton told Fox News Digital Tuesday."If he served the full 24 years, we would have two less victims, and one would not be dead.
Murder suspect Cleotha Abston Henderson appears in court at Shelby County Criminal Justice Center in Memphis Tennessee, Wednesday, September 7, 2022. He is charged with the murder of Memphis mother-of-two, Eliza Fletcher. He is represented by appointed council, Jennifer Case. He has been ordered held without bond by Judge Louis Montesi.
In its last budget cycle, TBI said it requested funding for another 40 positions in its Forensic Services Unit, and received approval for half of that, McAlister told Fox News Digital Tuesday. But an outside recommendation from the West Virginia University Department of Business called for 71 new hires total.
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