MONROE — A man who reached a plea deal for a September 2023 murder in Monroe was sentenced Thursday, Jan. 30, by Monroe ...

Stephen Michael Jones Jr. was found guilty of his involvement in the deadly incident at Highlander Market on Dec. 6, 2024. Circuit Court Judge Daniel S. White handed down the sentence Thursday.

Stephen Michael Jones Jr., robbed the Highlander Market along with a co-defendant, Ronnie Oliver, Jr., and carjacked a vehicle Michael Beck, Jr. was a passenger in. During an altercation with the ...