Pervis Payne could be eligible for parole in five years
Former death row inmate Pervis Payne may be eligible for parole in five years after a judge ruled on his sentencing.
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Pervis Payne death row death penaltyYolanda Jones
Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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