Twelve Hamilton County jurors today failed to reach a verdict in the case against a former Chattanooga firefighter accused of kidnapping and killing a 15-year-old boy.
Marvin Nicholson Jr., was charged with first-degree murder, felony murder and especially aggravated kidnapping in the Oct. 3, 2006, death of James Citizen.
Mr. Nicholson he is scheduled to return to court on March 31, when a new trial date could be set.
His family members said they have put their faith in God and are confident he will eventually be found innocent.
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