NORFOLK — A Norfolk man was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison for fatally shooting his girlfriend and her mother during a March 2021 dispute in a Huntersville area parking lot. The sentence was the maximum Kenyatta Jones, 29, could get under a plea agreement reached with prosecutors. Jones initially was charged with two counts of second-degree murder but was allowed to plead to two .
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Norfolk Police charged Kenyatta Jones for the death of Morgan Bazemore and Alicia Hereford in 2021. A plea deal has his charges reduced to voluntary manslaughter.
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Kenyatta F. Jones, 27, is charged with two counts each of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.
Police say he was arrested in the City of Norfolk without incident.
Norfolk women 52-year-old Alicia A. Hereford and 23-year-old Morgan B. Bazemore were shot to death on Goff Street early Friday morning. Neighbors on Goff Street said they heard between six and seven gunshots and immediately afterwards, a car sped away.
Police confirmed with News 3 Jones was the boyfriend of Bazemore.