RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A mistrial was declared in the murder trial of a man accused of beating his own mother to death.
After several hours of testimony on Tuesday, 24-year-old Michael Joyner will now go on trial again at some point in the future.
Opening statements began a little after 10 a.m. on Tuesday, with the prosecution going first, followed by the defense. Joyner is accused of beating to death his 66-year-old mother, Mary Wilson, back in September 2023…