2009-08-01

Dumas murder

Authorities said Donald Jameson, 40, killed Ronald Whitfield, 57, on Aug. 1, 2009, after the two left a Dumas bar in Whitfield's vehicle. Whitfield's body was found around 2:30 a.m. in his vehicle at the intersection of Sixth and North Maddox in Dumas streets.

Autopsy results showed that Whitfield's throat had been cut three or four times.