Months of investigation by North Precinct detective Tim Codling resulted in the first-degree murder indictment against convicted felon Ronald Armstrong for the brazen January 11th shooting death of James Nicholson III outside Givens Community Market at 28th Avenue North and Clifton Avenue. Nicholson,
33, was standing alone outside the convenience store when Armstrong, 33, calmly walked up to him ... and allegedly fired several shots at close range just after 2 p.m. Nicholson was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical
Center where he died.
In February, Armstrong was convicted of cocaine
possession and felon in possession of a weapon. He was serving a nine year
sentence at the time of his indictment.
33, was standing alone outside the convenience store when Armstrong, 33, calmly walked up to him ... and allegedly fired several shots at close range just after 2 p.m. Nicholson was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical
Center where he died.
In February, Armstrong was convicted of cocaine
possession and felon in possession of a weapon. He was serving a nine year
sentence at the time of his indictment.
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