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Byrd continuance granted

Staff Photo by John Rawlston/Chattanooga Times Free Press

Judge Christine Mahn Sell presides in her courtroom at the Hamilton County-Chattanooga Courts Building on Wednesday morning.

The judge granted a continuance until next Wednesday for a preliminary hearing for Jamaal Byrd, charged with first degree murder in a shooting death that occurred at a Kanku’s store on Wilcox Boulevard in late February.