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The World has Lost a Wonderful Child

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Justice for Willie

In the Al Jazeera America program featuring Willie Manning (Flawed Forensics, episode 3 of the series, The System), the director, Joe Berlinger, decides that to be balanced and fair he should interview family members of one victim of the crimes for … Continue reading →

Posted in biased news reporting, capital punishment, criminal justice system, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, execution, FBI hair review, flawed testimony, Fly Manning, Injustice, law enforcement USA, Mississippi, murder victims' relatives, murders, Tiffany Miller, victims of crime, victims' relatives, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2014, Ann Marie Templeton, Attorney General jim Hood, biased reporting, capital murder, convictions, Fly Manning, homicide victims, Jerry Mitchell reporter, Joe Berlinger, June 2014, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, murder victims, murder victims' relatives, Pam Cole, Samuel Gross, Tiffany Miller, victims of crime, victims' relatives, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

Further Developments in Both Cases

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Willie Jerome Manning has won the right to searches for evidence relating to his 1992 case involving two students. On March 6, 2014 the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court sent out seven orders, requiring ‘diligent’ searches to be made for all evidence related … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Brookville Garden murders, criminal justice USA, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, fingerprint comparison, Fly Manning, forensics, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Mississippi, murders, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, police usa, post-conviction DNA evidence, racism, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, Brookville Garden murders, capital murder, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, FBI, Fly Manning, forensic evidence, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, March 2014, Mississippi, Mississippi police, Oktibbeha County, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, racism USA, Starkville, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

A Good Start to 2014!

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Willie Manning’s request for DNA testing and fingerprint analysis was heard on Friday, January 31 2014 at the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court. Willie’s request relates to his 1992 case involving the murders of two students, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller. … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, capital murder, capital punishment, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, DNA testing, execution, FBI hair review, fingerprints, Fly Manning, forensic hair testimony, forensics, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, junk science, Mississippi, murders, Oktibbeha County, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, post-conviction DNA evidence, racial prejudice, stacked jury, Tiffany Miller and Jon Steckler, USA, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, witness testimony, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, capital murder, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, February 2014, fingerprint analysis, fingerprints, Fly Manning, Injustice, Innocent, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Mississippi, Mississippi State University, no physical evidence, Oktibbeha County, post-conviction DNA evidence, Tiffany Miller and Jon Steckler, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

Symptoms of a Wrongful Conviction

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Justice for Willie

Last month the Mississippi Supreme Court received two Amicus Curiae (Friends of the Court) briefs in connection with one of Willie Jerome Manning’s cases, the 1993 case involving two elderly ladies. The briefs, from the Innocence Network and the National Registry … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Brookville Garden, capital punishment, conviction, criminal justice USA, death penalty, Death Row, Fly Manning, Mississippi, Mississippi judicial system, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, USA injustice, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2014, African American, Brookville Garden, capital murder, conviction, death penalty, Death Row, Emmoline Jimmerson and Alberta Jordan, Exculpatory evidence, female victims, Fly Manning, forensic evidence, incentivized witness testimony, Injustice, January 2014, Mississippi, murders, National Institute of Justice, perjury, recanting witness, Samuel Gross, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful conviction

A Troubling Pattern of Wrongful Convictions

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Justice for Willie

In a brief filed with the Mississippi Supreme Court, the Director of the National Registry of Exonerations provides guidance for the judges considering Willie Manning’s 1993 case. As well as focusing on Willie’s case, the guidance highlights this shocking fact: “…death … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, American justice, Brookville Garden, capital punishment, conviction, criminal justice USA, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, Fly Manning, Injustice, law enforcement USA, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, USA injustice, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2014, African American, Brookville Garden, capital murder, conviction, death penalty, Death Row, Emmoline Jimmerson and Alberta Jordan, exonerations, Fly Manning, Injustice, January 2014, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, National Registry of Exonerations, Oktibbeha County, perjury, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

It Doesn’t Make Sense – A Policeman’s View

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Justice for Willie

November is likely to be a busy month for Willie Manning’s attorneys. By the middle of this month they will be able to read the State’s response to Willie’s request for DNA testing and fingerprint comparison.* Meanwhile, they must also … Continue reading →

Posted in African American injustice, American justice, Brookville Gardens murders, capital punishment, criminal justice USA, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, fingerprint testing, Injustice, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, law enforcement USA, Mississippi, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, police usa, post-conviction DNA evidence, serial killers, USA, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning | Tagged 2013, African American, American justice, Brookville Gardens murders, capital murder, David Voisin, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, fingerprint matching, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, law enforcement USA, Mississippi, murders, November 2013, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, Robert Mink, The Other Side of Justice, Vincent Hil, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

Transparency, Integrity and Accountability

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Justice for Willie

A new book has been reviewed this month that tells a true story not unlike that of Willie Manning. The book, ‘The Corruption of Innocence: A Journey for Justice’, by Lori St John, tells how the author tried to prevent … Continue reading →

Posted in American justice, Brookville Gardens murders, capital punishment, conviction, Corruption of Innocence, criminal justice system, death penalty, death penalty injustice, Death Row, DNA testing, execution, Fly Manning, Forrest Allgood, Injustice, jailhouse snitch, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Joseph O'Dell, junk science, justice, Lori St John, Manning, Mississippi, Mississippi Governor, Mississippi Supreme Court, murders, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, Parchman, Phil Bryant, post-conviction DNA evidence, prosecutors presented false evidence, prosecutors withheld evidence, questionable witness, suppressed evidence, USA, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning, wrongful convictions | Tagged 2013, Brookville Gardens murders, capital murder, conviction, Corruption of Innocence, death penalty, Death Row, DNA testing, execution, Fly Manning, Injustice, jailhouse snitches, Jon Steckler and Tiffany Miller, Joseph O'Dell, junk science, Lori St John, Manning, Mississippi, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court, questionable witnesses, September 2013, suppressed evidence, Willie Fly Manning, Willie Jerome Manning, Willie Manning

The Burden of Innocence

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Justice for Willie

Today it is exactly two months since the scheduled execution date for Willie Jerome Manning. Then, the very real possibility of Willie losing his life focused our attention and spurred us on to read articles and sign petitions. The FBI … Continue reading →

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Just Walk Beside Me

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Justice for Willie

Today, June 12 2013, is Willie Manning’s 45th birthday, the nineteenth birthday he has spent behind bars on death row. This day is unlikely to be marked by any change of routine – Willie will have the usual challenges of … Continue reading →

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Another Astonishing Ruling

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Justice for Willie

On March 2, Willie Manning submitted a post-hearing memorandum challenging the constitutional validity of his convictions for the murders of two elderly ladies at their apartment in Brooksville Garden in 1993. This is the second of Willie’s two cases, and … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: murders

The World has Lost a Wonderful Child

Further Developments in Both Cases

A Good Start to 2014!

Symptoms of a Wrongful Conviction

A Troubling Pattern of Wrongful Convictions

It Doesn’t Make Sense – A Policeman’s View

Transparency, Integrity and Accountability

The Burden of Innocence

Just Walk Beside Me

Another Astonishing Ruling

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