Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Manslaughter (Culpable negligence) |
Sentence: |
15 years with 8 years suspended |
Years Imprisoned: |
2 |
Year Crime: |
2012 |
Year Convicted: |
2014 |
Year Cleared: |
2016 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Mississippi |
County or Region of Crime: |
Hinds |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"Natasha Orlantha Stewart (A/K/A Natasha Stewart A/K/A Pebbelz Da Model) was wrongly convicted on February 24, 2014 of culpable-negligence manslaughter and conspiracy to commit culpable-negligence manslaughter. Natasha Stewart was sentenced to 15 years in prison with 8 years suspended on the manslaughter charge, and five years in prison on the conspiracy charge, to be followed by three years probation. On May 31, 2016 the Mississippi Court of Appeals reversed Stewart's manslaughter conviction on the basis it was against the weight of the evidence (insufficient evidence of gult of every essential element beyond a reasonable doubt.)." |
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"On May 31, 2016 the Mississippi Court of Appeals reversed Stewart's manslaughter conviction on the basis it was against the weight of the evidence (insufficient evidence of gult of every essential element beyond a reasonable doubt.)." |
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Female |
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Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Natasha Orlantha Stewart A/K/A Natasha Stewart A/K/A Pebbelz Da Model v. State of Mississippi, No. 2014-KA-01101-COA (Miss. Ct. of Appeals, 5-31-2016) (Reversing manslaughter conviction based on her conviction was against the weight of the evidence ( insufficient evidence of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt).)" |
Information Location 1: |
https://courts.ms.gov/Images/HDList/..%5COpinions%5CCO112642.pdf |
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"Conviction Overturned in Buttocks Injection Death, By Julie Baker-Dennis, Courthouse News Service, June 3, 2016" |
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http://www.courthousenews.com/2016/06/03/conviction-overturned-in-buttocks-injection-death.htm |
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