Will This Mississippi Man on Death Row Get a Chance To Prove His Innocence?
Death Penalty Will This Mississippi Man on Death Row Get a Chance To Prove His Innocence? Recent court rulings in Louisiana and Texas give hope to Devin Bennett. As Devin Bennett tells it, he put his 10-week-old son Brandon in a car seat and put the car seat on his bed—and then, as the father dozed in and out of sleep, Brandon fell.
- ▪Death Penalty Will This Mississippi Man on Death Row Get a Chance To Prove His Innocence?
- ▪Recent court rulings in Louisiana and Texas give hope to Devin Bennett.
- ▪As Devin Bennett tells it, he put his 10-week-old son Brandon in a car seat and put the car seat on his bed—and then, as the father dozed in and out of sleep, Brandon fell.
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Death Penalty Will This Mississippi Man on Death Row Get a Chance To Prove His Innocence? Recent court rulings in Louisiana and Texas give hope to Devin Bennett. James McWilliams | 7.24.2026 10:00 AM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/07/Miss.-Department-of-Corrections-Devin-Bennett-v1-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="A headshot of a white man with dark hair and a goatee wearing orange prison garb, photoshopped in front of a photograph of the Supreme Court building tinted blue." alt="A headshot of a white man with dark hair and a goatee wearing…
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