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Tamieka Gamble: Life In Prison Case Study

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After leaving a southeast Atlanta client to die bound and gagged on the bathroom floor of his apartment, Tamieka Gamble, a 38-year-old prostitute, has been sentenced to life in prison. Police found the 64-year-old Edward Jowers dead in his Atlanta apartment on August 9th, 2010. Prosecutors of criminal law stated that Tamieka Gamble and her pimp and boyfriend, Mark Ross, visited Jowers at his apartment and tied him up with cables. Afterwards, they covered his head with linens and repeatedly slashed his back with a knife as they demanded money. After the property manager did a welfare check at Jowers' home, he and the police discovered Jowers' body.

Investigators soon discovered that the pair had demanded money from Jowers, so robbery was the

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