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BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. — A Beaver County man convicted of murder is now entitled to a new evidentiary hearing.
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Pennsylvania’s Superior Court ruled Thursday that Sheldon Jeter is entitled to a new hearing after he was found guilty of murdering Tyric Pugh in 2021.
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Jeter and his legal team argued that a juror had discussed the case outside of deliberations and had been a neighbor to teacher Rachel Deltondo.
Deltondo had a relationship with Jeter once and was murdered on Mother’s Day in 2018.
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Jeter was questioned but never charged in that case.
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