Man arrested after allegedly confessing to brutal murder of high school student

TYLER, TX – A 19-year-old Texas man, Jamaurea Jermaine Britton, was apprehended on Tuesday following his alleged confession to a brutal murder. The victim, 18-year-old Dejah Hood, was a high school student who was reported missing by her family early Tuesday morning after she failed to return home from an outing with friends, including Britton. Upon arrival at Britton’s apartment for questioning, law enforcement officers discovered blood traces and found Hood’s body concealed in trash …

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