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Stephanie's 14-year-old brother, Michael Crowe, was interrogated for hours by police using the Reid method without his parents’ knowledge and without legal representation. Michael denied any involvement hundreds of times during the interrogation but eventually confessed in what is regarded as a classic example of a false confession . [ 2 ]
Nov 14, 2013 · In an exclusive interview with NBC 7, Michael Crowe called the defense’s argument that he and his friends, not Richard Tuite, killed his sister 15 years ago a conspiracy theory not unlike Big...
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Oct 21, 2011 · A settlement has been reached in the high-profile, 1998 Stephanie Crowe murder case. The Crowe family, whose son was falsely accused by Escondido police of killing his sister, settled...
May 22, 2012 · A San Diego Superior Court judge has found Michael Crowe and two of his friends factually innocent in the 1998 slaying of Crowe's 12-year-old sister, Stephanie. The compounded tragedy that...
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Jan 24, 2020 · Before Tuite was prosecuted, Stephanie's brother, Michael Crowe, and friends Joshua Treadway and Aaron Houser were accused of her murder, and police extracted confessions.
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Sep 3, 2019 · A new podcast looks back at the murder of Stephanie Crowe and the impact it still has today on the Crowe family and the community of Escondido.
May 22, 2012 · Two boys -- including the older brother of a 12-year-old girl killed in 1998 -- had their records formally cleared Tuesday when a judged ruled that they are factually innocent of the murder.