A Mississippi Coast man will spend life in prison after a Jackson County jury convicted him this week of killing the father of his girlfriend’s child three years ago.
The jury found Christopher Jerome Brown, 32, guilty after a three-day trial, the District Attorney’s office said Thursday in a news release.
Circuit Court Judge Kathy King Jackson sentenced Brown to life in prison for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and first-degree murder of Nicholas Darnell Pittman on July 24, 2021, in the Virginia City community, north of Ocean Springs…