Jordan Allen sentenced to life without parole

Jordan Allen was sentenced to two life sentences without parole. A jury found Allen guilty of the first-degree murders of his 7-year-old brother and grandmother. Allen was accused of killing his brother, Jessie Allen, and his grandmother, Sherry Cole, in April 2022 at their home on Old Snapps Ferry Road. Allen was 16 at the time of the murders. Allen’s trial began Monday, and the jury began deliberating shortly after 9 a.m. on Friday.