Oakwood man appeals life sentence in murder conviction, argues jury should not have heard about prior conviction - Gainesville Times

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Oakwood man appeals life sentence in murder conviction, argues jury should not have heard about prior conviction

Emmanuel Harris enters Hal County Superior Court Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, for day two of his murder trial. Harris was sentenced to life in prison on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. - photo by Scott Rogers

11162022 HARRIS 6.jpg — Emmanuel Harris enters Hal County Superior Court Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, for day two of his murder trial. Harris was sentenced to life in prison on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. - photo by Scott Rogers

An Oakwood man was sentenced in December 2022 to life with the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing his girlfriend nearly 15 months prior.