Plotting Parents Murder Trial: Court Views Photos of Crime Scene

Plotting Parents Murder Trial: Court Views Photos of Crime Scene

Investigator Chris McAllister takes the stand as the court views photos of the crime scene. Jeffrey Spence is facing murder charges in the death of Kirby Carpenter, his daughter’s boyfriend during a robbery. (9/24/25)

Ripley Man’s Long History of Crime Resurfaces in Carpenter Murder Case

Man with long criminal history facing the potential of life in prison to be witness for prosecution in Kirby Carpenter murder trial of Jeff Spence. RIPLEY, Miss. – The name David Wayne Barnes has surfaced repeatedly in Tippah County courtrooms over the past decade+, tied to a string of burglaries,…