Davis was convicted of capital murder by a Tuscaloosa jury in May 2025 after a five-day trial and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. If Miles is convicted, he faces the same sentence, since the state is not pursuing the death penalty.

F ormer Alabama basketball player Darius Miles will stand trial for capital murder the week of Dec. 1, a date set by Tuscaloosa-based Judge Daniel F. Pruet. This decision comes more than two years after police arrested Miles, who has been held without bail Tuscaloosa County Jail, in connection with a shooting that led to the death Jamea Harris.

Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles' capital murder trial will be during the week of December 1, per multiple reports. Miles was one of two men charged in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Jamea Harris that took place near the bar area on University Boulevard known as "The Strip" on Jan. 15, 2023. The other was Michael Lynn Davis.