Verdict returned in Pearl Lounge murder case

Published: Oct. 24, 2024 at 5:15 PM CDT
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A Houston County jury reached a verdict in the murder case of 51-year-old Roger Shane Felder on Thursday.
Felder, from Geneva, was shot to death outside of the Pearl Lounge and Grill while de-escalating a fight that had broken out inside the lounge.
The jury found Dekeivon O’Keith Lawton guilty of murder.
Lawton will be sentenced at a later time.
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