Barfield v. State

CHANDLER, Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Jonathan Barfield was indicted for the murder of Tiffany Deanna Talley. On July 3-10, 2008, Barfield was tried in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County for the December 27, 2006, shooting of Talley. The jury convicted Barfield of the lesser offense of manslaughter for Talley’s death. The trial court sentenced Barfield to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Barfield now appeals from that conviction. Finding no error, we affirm the jury verdict and sentence of twenty years in the…