State Supreme Court Upholds Biloxi Man’s Murder Conviction - WXXV News 25

State Supreme Court upholds death sentence for Biloxi man convicted of killing stepson

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State Supreme Court upholds Biloxi man’s murder conviction - WXXV News 25

The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the capital murder conviction and death sentence of Joseph Heard in the 2021 killing of his two-year-old stepson in Biloxi. In a ruling released Thursday, the high court rejected Heard’s appeal, finding no reversible errors during his trial. The court also ruled there was overwhelming evidence supporting the conviction, including eyewitness testimony, medical evidence, and text messages documenting prior …