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Michael Hatton, a 44-year-old man from Jacksonville, Texas, tragically died on October 8, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated thoroughly, leading to significant legal proceedings. Terry Woods, a 45-year-old resident of Jacksonville, was found guilty of Michael Hatton's murder on July 15. The jury, comprised of nine women and four men, convicted Woods of the crime, as well as unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

The case drew considerable attention due to the nature of the crime and the subsequent trial. Woods' conviction was a result of a detailed investigation that pieced together the events leading to Hatton's death. The legal proceedings highlighted the complexities of the case and the efforts of law enforcement to bring justice for Michael Hatton.

The tragic loss of Michael Hatton at the age of 44 left a lasting impact on his family and the community of Jacksonville, Texas. The legal resolution provided some measure of closure, but the memory of the young man and the circumstances of his death continue to resonate with those who knew him.