Mississippi justices block more DNA tests in 1992 death row case
A Mississippi Supreme Court says Willie Jerome Manning will not be allowed to seek additional DNA testing on crime scene evidence from 2 killings nearly 30 years ago
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A Mississippi Supreme Court says Willie Jerome Manning will not be allowed to seek additional DNA testing on crime scene evidence from 2 killings nearly 30 years ago
The man convicted of killing two Mississippi State students in 1992 lost another appeal in the Mississippi Sup...
JACKSON • The Mississippi Supreme Court shut the door on the appeal of a death row inmate, denying the request for additional DNA testing by Willie Jerome Manning.
Manning appealed a circuit court ruling denying his request to transfer DNA evidence in the trial to a different facility for testing.
The state’s highest court denies a death row inmate’s request for evidence to be transferred to a new facility for additional testing.