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A Mercer County Man Found Guilty of Murder.

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MERCER COUNTY -

Corey Samuels, 29, was convicted on Wednesday, May 23 in the shooting death of Dewayne Steptoe.

A jury found Samuels guilty of first degree murder with mercy. Steptoe was fatally shot in front of Club Savoy in downtown Bluefield in September of 2009.

Samuels will serve a life sentence with the possibility of parole in 15 years.