Patrick was found guilty of "depraved heart murder" after a woman's car collided with the car Patrick was driving and she died because of the accident.
The sentence was a new law that had never before been used in Mississippi court, brought into effect during Patrick's trial, called the "heart bereavement" law.
Patrick's father, Harold Ray Presley, was the Sheriff of Tupelo who died in 2001 after being shot and killed while on duty.
Patrick Presley was found hanging in his jail cell at Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.
Patrick's Uncle, Larry Presley, was the Sheriff of Lee County at the time of Patrick's conviction and death.
Patrick is the grandson of Noah Presley, former Mayor and Marshall of East Tupelo, MS and Lee County Sheriff.
Find a Grave Memorial #129960158 PATRICK RAY PRESLEY originally created 17 MAY 2014 by Jessica Hardy, transferred to and maintained by Suzanne E Presley
Last update 11 JUL 2021
Patrick was found guilty of "depraved heart murder" after a woman's car collided with the car Patrick was driving and she died because of the accident.
The sentence was a new law that had never before been used in Mississippi court, brought into effect during Patrick's trial, called the "heart bereavement" law.
Patrick's father, Harold Ray Presley, was the Sheriff of Tupelo who died in 2001 after being shot and killed while on duty.
Patrick Presley was found hanging in his jail cell at Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.
Patrick's Uncle, Larry Presley, was the Sheriff of Lee County at the time of Patrick's conviction and death.
Patrick is the grandson of Noah Presley, former Mayor and Marshall of East Tupelo, MS and Lee County Sheriff.
Find a Grave Memorial #129960158 PATRICK RAY PRESLEY originally created 17 MAY 2014 by Jessica Hardy, transferred to and maintained by Suzanne E Presley
Last update 11 JUL 2021
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