Hugh Wiggins’ case thrown out

The case against Hugh Wiggins, husband of Pamela Long Wiggins, has been thrown out by a Mississippi judge. The judge ruled that the immunity granted Wiggins by local State Attorney Bill Eddin’s office applied in Mississippi, too. Law enforcement officers were able to recover in Jackson County, Miss. the guns used in the 2009 home invasion/murders of Bud and Melanie Billings due to information they got from Hugh Wiggins.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”