Summary of Offense:
On July 10, 2000, Davis murdered 86-year-old Elizabeth Sheeler in her apartment in Newark, Ohio. Davis, a cab driver, had driven Sheeler around town numerous times in his cab and knew she kept large sums of money in her bedroom. Davis stabbed Sheeler seven times in the throat and upper chest and stole money from her house. Davis was arrested for Sheeler’s murder in April 2004, after his DNA was linked to the crime scene through the FBI’s DNA database. At the time, Davis was incarcerated in Florida.
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