LEAKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A former Leake County deputy has been sentenced after he admitted to evidence tampering. Justin Moore (Courtesy: Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety) Breezy News reporte…
The article states that dozens of drug cases were thrown out last year, but this should trigger an automatic review of every single case this deputy has even tangentially been a part of. Not just cases where he was the lead investigator or a key witness. If this deputy even got a cup of coffee down the street from a crime scene, that conviction should be reviewed. Because there’s no way for us to know how deep this goes, and how much they have been tampering with. It’s entirely possible that this deputy would just drive by crime scenes and plant evidence for other cops to discover.
The article states that dozens of drug cases were thrown out last year, but this should trigger an automatic review of every single case this deputy has even tangentially been a part of. Not just cases where he was the lead investigator or a key witness. If this deputy even got a cup of coffee down the street from a crime scene, that conviction should be reviewed. Because there’s no way for us to know how deep this goes, and how much they have been tampering with. It’s entirely possible that this deputy would just drive by crime scenes and plant evidence for other cops to discover.