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  1. Jan 13, 2020 · ATLANTA — On Monday, the Georgia Supreme Court said they upheld a life-without-parole prison sentence for one of the teens convicted of murdering Perry student Sam Poss. In 2016, Dakota White ...

  2. Oct 28, 2019 · PERRY, Ga. — An appeal by one of the two men accused of killing Perry teen Sam Poss in 2016 heads to the Georgia Supreme Court next week. Last year, two Houston County juries convicted Brandon...

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  3. Nov 6, 2019 · Three years ago, Perry teen, Sam Poss, was murdered by two classmates. Now, one of them -- Dakota White -- is appealing his sentence to the Georgia Supreme Court.

  4. Aug 29, 2024 · The Georgia Supreme Court today upheld the conviction and sentence of Dakota Lamar White in the murder of Samuel Poss. Following trial in May 2018, a Houston County jury convicted White of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault (two counts), concealing the death of another, and tampering with evidence.

  5. Dakota White appealed his convictions for malice murder and other crimes, stemming from the death of Samuel Poss. A juvenile at the time of his crimes, White alleged errors both in the admission of his confession and in the trial court’s decision to sentence him to life without parole.

  6. Sep 20, 2022 · Warren and co-defendant Dakota White were found guilty of suffocating Poss by putting a plastic bag over his head and stabbing the victim. White previously appealed his case to the Georgia Supreme Court, which ruled to uphold his murder conviction in January 2020.

  7. May 10, 2018 · Dakota White and an alleged accomplice lured Sam Poss with fake questions about computer problems in order to kill him as part of a planned murder-suicide pact.