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Retrial date set for former Eastern Alamance High student accused of killing 14-year-old girl in 2022

KTRK / ABC13 Houston and WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Issiah Ross was convicted of second-degree murder earlier this year for the death of 18-year-old Devin Clark. Both teens were killed in 2022.
The headline split WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) frames it as "Retrial date set for former Eastern Alamance High student accused of killing 14-year-old...". KTRK / ABC13 Houston frames it as "14-year-old arrested, accused of killing 17-year-old last month in NE Harris County, sher...".
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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Sep 25, 9:49 PM

Retrial date set for former Eastern Alamance High student accused of killing 14-year-old girl in 2022

Issiah Ross was convicted of second-degree murder earlier this year for the death of 18-year-old Devin Clark. Both teens were killed in 2022.

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Sep 25, 9:44 PM

14-year-old arrested, accused of killing 17-year-old last month in NE Harris County, sheriff's office says

As the Houston area grapples with gun violence involving teenagers, another teen arrest was announced by HCSO, this time involving a teen killed in August.

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Sep 25, 9:44 PM: KTRK / ABC13 Houston joined the source map.

Sep 25, 9:49 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.

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