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Quinton Tellis is seen during the seventh day of the his retrial on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, in Batesville, Miss. The jury could not reach a unanimous decision which resulted in a mistrial.(Brad Vest/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

Prosecutor mulls Louisiana trial after Mississippi hung jury

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Quinton Tellis and defense attorney Darla Palmer hug after the judge declared a mistrial during the seventh day of Tellis' retrial of Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, in Batesville, Miss. The jury could not reach a unanimous decision which resulted in a mistrial.(Brad Vest/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

The Latest: Prosecutor unsure on third trial in burning case

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Judge Gerald Chatham sends the jury back to continue deliberating during the seventh day of the retrial of Quinton Tellis on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Batesville, Miss. Tellis is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers to death on Dec. 6, 2014. Tellis has pleaded not guilty to the murder. (Brad Vest/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

2nd mistrial in case of Mississippi woman burned to death

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Quinton Tellis is seen during his retrial in Batesville, Mississippi on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. Tellis is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers to death almost three years ago on Dec. 6, 2014. Tellis has pleaded not guilty to the murder./(Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP, Pool)

Jurors begin deliberations in Mississippi burned woman case

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Defense attorneys Darla Palmer, right, and Alton Peterson, left, converse with defendant Quinton Tellis during Tellis' retrial, Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, in Batesville, Miss. Tellis is accused of killing Jessica Chambers near a small Mississippi town in 2014. A jury couldn't reach a verdict in Tellis' first trial last year. (Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP, Pool)

Jurors see interview videos of man accused in burning death

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Quinton Tellis, right, is seen on the first day of his retrial in Batesville, Miss., Tuesday, Sept. 25 2018. Tellis is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers to death almost three years ago on Dec. 6, 2014. Tellis has pleaded not guilty to the murder. (Brad Vest/The Commercial Appeal via AP, Pool)

Unknown hitchhiker: Link to Mississippi burning death?

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FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2017 photo, Quinton Tellis, sits during his trial in Batesville, Miss. A second trial is set to begin Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 on charges that Tellis set Jessica Chambers on fire, leading to her death. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Pool, File)

The Latest: Firefighters: Victim said ‘Eric’ set her ablaze

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FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2017 photo, Quinton Tellis, sits during his trial in Batesville, Miss. A second trial is set to begin Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 on charges that Tellis set Jessica Chambers on fire, leading to her death. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Pool, File)

Retrial begins for man accused in woman’s burning death

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Jury selected in retrial over woman’s burning death

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FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2017 photograph, Quinton Tellis, center, stands with his defense attorneys Darla Palmer, left, and Alton Peterson, right, near the remains of Jessica Chambers car in Batesville, Miss. Tellis was charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers to death. The trial ended in a mistrial, but Tells is to be retried in Chambers' burning death, starting Tuesday, Sept. 25. (Brad Vest/The Commercial Appeal via AP, Pool, FILE)

Retrial set for man accused in woman’s burning death

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Mississippi man appeals judge’s ruling clearing prosecutor

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Defense attorneys Alton Peterson, left, and Darla Palmer, right, consult with their client, Quinton Tellis, 29, who is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers, to death almost three years ago, during closing arguments in his capital murder trial in a courtroom in Batesville, Miss., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Pool)

‘Very unusual’ mistrial in woman’s burning death

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Defense attorneys Alton Peterson, left, and Darla Palmer, right, consult with their client, Quinton Tellis, 29, who is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers, to death almost three years ago, during closing arguments in his capital murder trial in a courtroom in Batesville, Miss., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Pool)

The Latest: DA to retry suspect in woman’s burning death

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