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State of Alabama v. Jeffery Blackston
Date: 12-19-2025
Case Number:
Judge: Not Available
Court: Circuit Court, Mobile County, Alabama
Plaintiff's Attorney: Mobile County, Alabama, District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder and sexual torture.
Blackston broke into the home of Troy Barnhill on Jan. 3, 2021. Barnhill was asleep in his bedroom when Blackston began to beat him with a metal pipe, then sexually tortured him with the pipe. Barnhill suffered severe internal injuries and lacerations to multiple organs.
"The facts of this case reveal an extraordinary level of cruelty and violence," said Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood. "This defendant violated every sense of human decency, and today's outcome reflects our commitment to holding offenders fully accountable and protecting the people of Alabama."
Blackston broke into the home of Troy Barnhill on Jan. 3, 2021. Barnhill was asleep in his bedroom when Blackston began to beat him with a metal pipe, then sexually tortured him with the pipe. Barnhill suffered severe internal injuries and lacerations to multiple organs.
"The facts of this case reveal an extraordinary level of cruelty and violence," said Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood. "This defendant violated every sense of human decency, and today's outcome reflects our commitment to holding offenders fully accountable and protecting the people of Alabama."
Outcome:
The Defendant was found guilty in an hour.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Alabama v. Jeffery Blackston?
The outcome was: The Defendant was found guilty in an hour.
Which court heard State of Alabama v. Jeffery Blackston?
This case was heard in Circuit Court, Mobile County, Alabama, AL. The presiding judge was Not Available.
Who were the attorneys in State of Alabama v. Jeffery Blackston?
Plaintiff's attorney: Mobile County, Alabama, District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Mobile Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Alabama v. Jeffery Blackston decided?
This case was decided on December 19, 2025.