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Guilty verdict delivered in murder of Kenmore native

Posted at 1:51 PM, Jul 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-18 13:51:10-04

A first-degree murder conviction has been delivered against the Florida man accused of killing his estranged wife, and her friend, Lindy Dobbins, a Kenmore native and mother of three.

According to local news station News 4 Jax, a jury in St. John's County took less that two hours to convict James Colley Junior of the 2015 double-murder.

In addition to murder, 38-year-old Colley was also convicted of attempted first-degree murder, burglary and aggravated stalking.

The penalty phase of the trial will begin on Monday. Colley Jr. could face the death penalty.

 

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