Man convicted of murder in 2010 shooting death of 80-year-old

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — A man has been convicted on a murder charge stemming from a 2010 robbery in which an elderly man was shot and later died.

Ivin Lee Robinson

Ivin Lee Robinson, 32, of Jackson was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder and second-degree murder while committing an aggravated robbery, according to a release from the Humboldt Police Department.

The armed robbery occurred Dec. 27, 2010, at the home of 80-year-old James Sims, according to the release. Sims was shot several times and later died.

Robinson initially was charged with first-degree murder. He pleaded guilty to especially aggravated robbery at the beginning of the trial.

Sentencing for Robinson has been set for May 2 in Circuit Court in Humboldt.

Jacquita Evette Ingram

Jacquita Evette Ingram, 24, of Humboldt also is charged in the case. She faces counts of first-degree murder and aggravated robbery, according to the release.

Ingram is being held at the Gibson County Criminal Complex awaiting trial.

Police say the investigation is ongoing and that charges may be brought against more people. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Humboldt Police Department at 731-784-1322 or 731-784-6625.