HEARNS v. STATE

No. 2019-KA-01763-COA.

313 So.3d 533 (2021)

Willie HEARNS, III, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER BY: HUNTER NOLAN AIKENS .

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: ZAKIA HELEN ANNYCE BUTLER .

BEFORE WILSON, P.J., McDONALD AND LAWRENCE, JJ.


¶1. Willie Hearns shot Elex "Skeeter" Wilson six times, killing him, while the two men were seated in Wilson's car at the Nosef Apartments in Clarksdale. Hearns initially denied that he was involved in the shooting but then changed his story and claimed that he killed Wilson in self-defense. Hearns was indicted...

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