![]() ![]() Neither side would give any details on exactly what the issues were, but Farese says he had enough evidence to “blow the lid” off the case, especially when it came to how the Mississippi Crime Lab handled evidence. He wouldn’t comment on what those issues were, but they were enough for him to ask for a delay in a case which, as late as last Friday, was ready to go, ”Over the weekend is when I really felt like I was gonna need more time.” ![]() ![]() We got some things that we need to, or some issues that came up that I really need to check into,” said District Attorney John Champion. ”I just requested a continuance on the case. When he learned prosecutors suddenly decided to ask for a delay, ”I was very surprised, in thirty-five years of doing this, I’ve never seen it happen.”Īn investigation led to a Grand Jury indictment against Brooks “Kelton” Green, several months later.īut just hours before trial, the District Attorney’s final review of the case, turned up some issues. Top Defense Attorney Steve Farese came to court in Hernando Monday, ready for battle. (DeSoto County, MS) Gunshots killed 70-year-old Charlotte Green as she sat in a bedroom in front of a computer in her Nesbit, MS home on a Sunday night.Īn intense investigation led to the murder indictment of her husband, a former homicide detective.īut Monday, the case suddenly came to a stop. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. ![]()
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