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Defendant, co-defendants detail botched robbery in capital murder trial
Crime & Law Enforcement

Defendant, co-defendants detail botched robbery in capital murder trial

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Jul 15, 2025

WEST POINT – A Clay County jury heard Tuesday an Instagram conversation where Emerson Houston, now 22, and Austin Hill plotted a robbery that …

New Albany Gazette

Capital murder trial under way in Union County Circuit Court

  • By Hank Wiesner Special to the Gazette
  • Jun 11, 2025

A trial began this week in Union County Circuit Court for a man charged with capital murder in connection with the death of an infant in 2023,…

Judge grants change of venue for second Herrington capital murder trial
Crime & Law Enforcement

Judge grants change of venue for second Herrington capital murder trial

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Jun 9, 2025

OXFORD — When Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. goes on trial for capital murder in connection with the 2022 killing of a recent Ole Miss graduat…

AG asks again for execution date, Crawford opposes
Crime & Law Enforcement

AG asks again for execution date, Crawford opposes

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Jun 9, 2025

JACKSON – On the same day the Supreme Court of the United States refused to hear the appeal of Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawfo…

U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear Crawford rape conviction appeal
Crime & Law Enforcement

U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear Crawford rape conviction appeal

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Jun 2, 2025

TUPELO – The highest court in the land has refused to hear the appeal of a Tippah County man who has been a 30-year-resident of Mississippi St…

Defendant asks for outside jury in Tippah County capital murder trial
Crime & Law Enforcement

Defendant asks for outside jury in Tippah County capital murder trial

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • May 27, 2025

RIPLEY – A Pennsylvania man, accused of killing his daughter’s boyfriend at his Tippah County home in late 2022, has asked that the court brin…

Triple homicide defendant ruled competent for trial
Crime & Law Enforcement

Triple homicide defendant ruled competent for trial

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • May 27, 2025

TUPELO — Nearly four years after Tupelo’s only triple homicide, the capital murder trial of one of the two remaining defendants has moved a st…

Man pleads in 2021 Plantersville fatal drug house robbery
Crime & Law Enforcement

Man pleads in 2021 Plantersville fatal drug house robbery

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • May 22, 2025

TUPELO — An Itawamba County man avoided a possible capital murder death sentence by pleading guilty to a lesser charge in a fatal robbery more…

Amory man pleads guilty to 2021 capital murder, 2023 sexual battery
Crime & Law Enforcement

Amory man pleads guilty to 2021 capital murder, 2023 sexual battery

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Apr 28, 2025

ABERDEEN – A Monroe County man has been sentenced to life in prison plus nearly 150 additional years for the 2021 murder of an Amory businessw…

Crawford asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear rape conviction appeal
Crime & Law Enforcement

Crawford asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear rape conviction appeal

  • By WILLIAM MOORE Daily Journal
  • Feb 26, 2025

TUPELO – A Tippah County man who has resided on Mississippi’s death row for three decades continues to seek a court to hear his appeal.

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