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Mar 16, 2023 · On September 14, 1987, Vincent and Margaret Sherry, both 58, were shot point blank multiple times in the head by a hitman in their North Biloxi home. According to news reports, the judge was shot three times in the face and his wife four times in the head. Police reports state the same .22-caliber pistol was used for the murders.
Peter J. Halat Jr. (born July 27, 1942) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the twelfth mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi, and was later convicted and served time for his involvement in a criminal conspiracy which led to the 1987 murders of Halat's former law partner, Mississippi judge Vincent Sherry, and Sherry's wife ...
Sep 5, 2023 · BILOXI, Miss. (WLBT) - On the evening of Monday, September 14, 1987, Circuit Court Judge Vincent Sherry and his wife, Margaret, a former Biloxi city councilwoman and potential candidate for mayor, were shot to death inside their home.
In 1987, a circuit court judge and his wife, a former city council woman, who wanted to be mayor, were murdered in their home in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was obviously a professional hit. Vincent Sherry was a former criminal defense attorney who had defended members of the Dixie Mafia.
Dec 29, 1991 · The couple, Vincent Sherry of the Second Mississippi District Circuit Court, and his wife, Margaret, were found dead in their home in a quiet north Biloxi neighborhood on Sept. 16,...
Sep 15, 2017 · Judge Sherry and his wife Margaret, a former city councilwoman who aspired to be Biloxi mayor, had been shot multiple times, point-blank in the head. After an investigation that stretched out to more than a decade, it turns out a Dixie Mafia kingpin and his local connection plotted the murders.
Kirksey McCord Nix Jr. was a 44-year-old inmate serving life without parole at Angola State Penitentiary in Louisiana when he ordered the murders of Mississippi Coast Circuit Court Judge...
