Summary of Offense:
A jury sentenced Fields to death for the 2001 shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, Suncerey Coleman. Fields was also sentenced to lengthy prison terms for other charges. A U.S. District judge formalized the sentence in April 2004, and ordered Fields transferred to Terre Haute, Indiana. The murder took place during Fields' escape from a detention center in Texas while Fields was being held on a federal weapons charge.
Resentenced to Life in 2021.
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