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Willie Jerome Manning is a death row inmate in the state of Mississippi. Mr. Manning was tried and convicted in two separate trials for two unrelated double homicides. On April 20, 2015, he was exonerated of one conviction related to the Jimmerson-Jordan murders after the primary witness recanted his testimony, stating it had been coerced by the prosecutor and crafted by the police.  

Currently, Mr. Manning is fighting the remaining capital conviction for the Steckler-Miller murders, a case in which he came within hours of execution on May 7, 2013. Manning is innocent of these charges. 

1.     Attorney General Lynn Fitch – (601) 359.3680

2.     Mississippi Supreme Court – (601) 359-3694

3.     Governor Tate Reeves - (601) 359-3150

Sample Statement: Call each number above.

I am contacting you to request a permanent stay of execution and an exoneration for Willie Manning, MDOC ID Number: 71931. Mr. Manning was tried and convicted without trace evidence such as blood, or fingerprints. The Evidence Was Fabricated. There were no eyewitnesses, no physical evidence such as fingerprints, DNA, or fibers that could be associated with Mr. Manning, and it has been established that the prosecutor coerced informants with statements prepared by the sheriff. 

Willie Manning Is Innocent

  Willie Jerome Manning was wrongfully convicted to death for two double murders. Mr. Manning has been exonerated of the alleged murders of two elderly women. The Mississippi Supreme Court's ruling uncovered the state's deceitful act of concealing evidence, revealing that their star witness had fabricated lies to secure personal benefits. 

In May of 2013, a small, dedicated team and I took to the airwaves, rallying listeners to prevent the unjust execution of Willie Manning. Together, we secured a stay of execution. Approximately 2 years later he was exonerated for the tragic murders of the elderly mother and daughter. The second double murder conviction is of two Mississippi State University college students. 

Manning was sentenced to death based on a narrative concocted by the sheriff, Dolph Bryan. No eyewitnesses, DNA, fingerprints, or fibers linked Manning to the crimes he was convicted of. Willie is currently on death row for an additional crime he did not commit. Join our cause to champion justice for Willie Manning and shed light on his case. We're rallying support to amplify awareness and garner public attention, but we need your help. Organizing events and launching awareness campaigns come with costs, and visiting Mr. Manning in prison especially considering the distance, adds to the financial strain. Your contributions will make a difference. Join us in our quest for justice and let's stand together for Willie Jerome Manning. 

As the clock ticks, we refuse to let injustice prevail. Join us in our urgent efforts to stand with Willie Manning and fight against this impending injustice. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that justice is served. This is not just about raising funds – it’s about spotlighting an egregious miscarriage of justice and giving Willie Manning a voice. This is about publicizing Willie Manning’s egregious story. 

To make matters worse, law enforcement pressured jailhouse informants, desperate individuals willing to fabricate testimony in exchange for leniency on their charges. Willie's conviction rested on these lies, leaving him to face the ultimate punishment of death, without any concrete evidence against him. No witnesses, and no physical evidence. 

Learn more about Willie's case at the following sites: 

Justice 4 Willie

http://www.nancylockhart.net/

Fabricated Testimonies, No Witnesses, No Physical Evidence - On Death Row In Mississippi

In a case that has captured the attention of both legal experts and the public, Willie Jerome Manning stands convicted of a crime that he did not commit. The conviction of Mr. Manning who was sentenced to death for the murders of two Mississippi State students, now faces scrutiny due to newly discovered evidence pointing toward his wrongful conviction. This isn’t the first time evidence has been presented to the court based on untruthful testimonies about Willie Manning by witnesses eager to cut deals with the state by providing false testimonies. Exonerated For The Elderly Mother and Daughter Murders Mr. Manning was unjustly condemned to death for two separate double murders and has been exonerated of the 1993, case of murdering an elderly mother and daughter in Starkville, Mississippi. The Mississippi Supreme Court recognized vital evidence was hidden, showing that the state's main witness lied for self-benefit.

The Complex Case of Willie Manning: A Call for Justice Through Social Media

By Nancy Lockhart, M.S., M.J.

  In an era where social justice and legal transparency are at the forefront of public discourse, the case of Willie Jerome Manning resonates as a stark reminder of the complexities and flaws surrounding the American judicial system. 

Manning was tried and convicted in two separate trials for two unrelated double murders in the state of Mississippi. He currently resides on death row, maintaining his innocence. He has been exonerated of one set of murders. Willie Manning's journey through the criminal justice system is marked by controversial trials and contentious debates over evidence and it's interpretation. 

The first conviction relates to the 1992 murders of two Mississippi State University students. Manning was convicted in 1994, primarily based on circumstantial evidence and testimony that was later questioned. The second conviction, stemming from a separate 1993, case involving the murders of two elderly women, further complicated Manning's legal battles. In this case, his conviction was also based on evidence that has been heavily scrutinized over the years. 

Critics of Manning's convictions point to several key issues: the lack of direct physical evidence linking him to the crimes, the reliance on testimony from witnesses with ulterior motives, and the absence of DNA testing that could potentially exonerate him. Advocates for Manning argue that these factors collectively cast a shadow of doubt over his guilt, suggesting a miscarriage of justice. The Willie Manning case serves as a critical reminder of the importance of diligence, fairness, and transparency in the legal process. It raises significant questions about the death penalty and its application in cases where conclusive evidence is not present. 

As we continue to advocate for a just and equitable legal system, it is imperative to closely examine cases such as Willie Manning's. It is not just about one man's fate; it's about the integrity of the judicial system and our collective moral and ethical responsibility to ensure that justice is truly served. 

As users of social media, we have the power to bringing attention to such cases, but sparking discussions and demanding accountability. We brought Justice for The Scott Sisters, and Marissa Alexander, as well as, a stay of execution in 2013, for Willie Manning, and an exoneration for one of Willie Manning’s death sentences. We also obtained equitable medical treatment for numerous inmates. Let's use these platforms to advocate for a thorough review and reconsideration in the case of Willie Manning, and in doing so, uphold the principles of justice and fairness.

The State Of Mississippi: Attorney General Lynn Fitch Wants To Execute An Innocent Man

Willie Jerome Manning has remained on death row in Mississippi since November 1994, consistently proclaiming his innocence. Throughout 2023, his case has experienced notable ups and downs. Manning's legal representatives are vigorously contesting the state's attempts to schedule his execution, steadfast in their stance that he faces capital punishment for a crime he did not commit. As of November 30, 2023, the Mississippi Supreme Court has mandated a hold on the state's request to schedule an execution date for Willie Jerome Manning. This decision is pending the court's review of a recently submitted petition. 

The petition presents new evidence that should exonerate Manning. In reaction to the Attorney General's motion to set an execution date, Mr. Manning's defense team has applied for post-conviction relief. This is part of a continuous effort to reverse his conviction in a 1992 double murder case. The decision on whether to set an execution date for Willie Manning has been delayed, with a particular focus on DNA testing. This aspect of the case is pivotal as it would bring forth new evidence relevant to Manning's claims of innocence. Overall, the situation is complex and ongoing, with the legal process still in motion as Manning's defense seeks to prove his innocence and overturn the unjust conviction. 

Willie Jerome Manning "Is Sentenced To Die For A Crime He Did Not Commit" His Attorneys Say, As They Fight State Efforts To Set An Execution Date. According to Mississippi Today "Krissy Nobile, Manning’s attorney and the director of the Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, said Manning’s defense team petitioned in September for post-conviction relief based on newly discovered evidence and scientific developments undermining Manning’s conviction.” Attorneys submitted the petition days before the U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to have evidence in the case tested at a specialized laboratory. The state has not responded to that petition or considered the evidence, Nobile said. The State instead is steamrolling toward execution even though there is compelling evidence that Manning may in fact, be innocent,” Nobile said. 

“Executions are not the place to act first and ask questions later.”  

 

Call Mississippi Attorney General's office and ask Attorney General Lynn Fitch to consider the new evidence which would exonerate Mr. Manning: (601) 359-3680 Call right now and leave a voice message.