Gov. Tate Reeves has granted executive clemency to Maurice Taylor, who was serving an illegal 20-year sentence for conspiracy to sell a Schedule III substance, reducing it to time served.

JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Mississippi’s governor awarded executive clemency to the brother of an earlier recipient. Gov. Tate ...

A man handed an illegal prison sentence that was years longer than the maximum penalty for his crime has been granted clemency by Mississippi’s governor, weeks after the man’s brother received ...

A pair of brothers in Mississippi are finally walking free after serving more time in prison than they should have.

On Dec. 31, Governor Tate Reeves signed Executive Order 1591 which grants executive clemency to Maurice Taylor, who was ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves grants clemency to Maurice Taylor after serving 11 years for conspiracy to sell drugs, citing illegal sentencing.

According to the governor, Maurice Taylor was illegally sentenced to 20 years in prison, with five years suspended.