RIPLEY, Miss. (Court TV) — Testifying against her father, Caitlin Spence detailed the days leading up to as well as well as the immediate aftermath of the 2022 death of her boyfriend, Kirby Carpenter.
Caitlin’s father, Jeffrey Spence, is charged with capital murder, larceny and conspiracy in Carpenter’s death. Caitlin struck a plea deal in April 2025. Her mother, Karen Spence, accepted a plea deal earlier this week.
Caitlin Spence testifies against her father, Jeffrey Spence, as part of a plea agreement related to the death of her boyfriend, Kirby Carpenter. Caitlin pleaded guilty to a charge of accessory to murder. Jeffrey is accused of murdering Carpenter during a robbery. (Court TV)
Caitlin told the jury a little bit about her background. She grew up in Pennsylvania, moved to Mississ