Tag Archives: Mississippi Injustice

Changed opinions, new sentence: Ex-death row inmate in Mississippi gets life in baby death

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Lisa Dawson

December 18, 2018, by Jeff Amy, Associated Press A judge ruled Monday that a Mississippi man should spend the rest of his life in prison after the state Supreme Court ordered a review of evidence that he shook an infant … Continue reading →

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Jeffrey Havard Has Been Removed From Death Row, But His Fight Is Far From Over

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Lisa Dawson

In this podcast, Bruce Fischer of Injustice Anywhere discusses the Jeffrey Havard case with advocate Lori Howard. In 2002, Jeffrey Havard was convicted and sentenced to death in the state of Mississippi for the sexual assault and murder of his … Continue reading →

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September 24, 2018: Murder evidence evaporated, but Jeffrey Havard still sits in a Mississippi prison

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Lisa Dawson

September 19, 2018, by Radley Balko, The Washington Post In 2002, Jeffrey Havard was convicted in Mississippi of sexually abusing and killing Chloe Britt, the 6-month-old daughter of Rebecca Britt, his girlfriend. He was sentenced to death. In the years … Continue reading →