Photo Credit: GBI – Dakota Bradshaw (murder victim)
Two Walker County men charged in the 2022 murder of a Rossville man were sentenced Friday in Walker County Superior Court.
The two were accused of shooting and killing Dakota Bradshaw in his Rossville home. In May a jury found Eric Dodds and “Johntae” Kavon Collier guilty of felony murder and several other counts in the murder of Dakota Bradshaw. Yesterday, Eric Dodds was sentenced to life without parole and an additional five years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Johntae Collier received life with the possibility of parole and an additional five years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
The GBI says, while investigating the case, they wrote over 70 search warrants, searched endless social media accounts and collected phone data to track the defendants from Huntsville to Chattanooga to where the murder occurred There were 2 other suspects involved in this case.
On May 30th, Walker County officials announced that the 3rd suspect, Dajah Larissa Collins, pleaded guilty to Bradshaw’s murder. The 4th suspect, Darius Woods, was arrested on November 4th of last year. His case still remains pending.
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