I ain’t gonna plead to something I didn’t do, especially killing my own kids
September 18, 2009 9:16 AM   Subscribe

"Hurst concluded that there was no evidence of arson, and that a man who had already lost his three children and spent twelve years in jail was about to be executed based on “junk science.” Hurst wrote his report in such a rush that he didn’t pause to fix the typos." Trial by Fire: Did Texas execute an innocent man?
posted by dersins (4 comments total)

This post was deleted for the following reason: I read this here previously -- jessamyn



 
previously
posted by anazgnos at 9:22 AM on September 18, 2009


This is a duplicate: http://www.metafilter.com/84466/I-gotta-go-road-dog-I-love-you-Gabby
posted by lunalaguna at 9:22 AM on September 18, 2009 [1 favorite]


Whoops. This article wasn't in the original post, and I just searched for the article, rather than the subject matter. My bad.
posted by dersins at 9:28 AM on September 18, 2009


Yeah this topic has been making the rounds of all the major news outlets.
posted by cyphill at 9:35 AM on September 18, 2009


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