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  1. If Terry Hobbs said he did not see Stevie Branch, Michael Moore or Christopher Byers on May 5, 1993, he is not telling the truth. I know for a fact that Terry Hobbs saw, was with and spoke to Stevie, Michael or Christopher on May 5, 1993.” Hobbs has repeatedly said that he never saw the three boys the day they were murdered.

  2. Mar 19, 2020 · Terry Hobbs, the stepfather of West Memphis Three murder victim Stevie Branch, has denied any involvement in slayings of Branch and his two friends. On the evening of May 5, 1993, 8-year-olds Stevie Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore went missing in West Memphis, Arkansas. The next day, their bodies were found in a nearby canal.

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  3. May 2, 2022 · Hobbs was the stepfather of Steven Branch, one of the boys found murdered in 1993, in West Memphis, Arkansas. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Damien Echols, along with friends Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelly, were convicted of murder in 1994, in connection with the murders of Chris Byers, Michael Moore, and Steven.

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    The debate rages to this day, and no one has a definitive answer. Located across from Memphis, on the west bank of the Mississippi River, West Memphis shares many problems with its more famous neighbor. Crime and poverty rates are significantly higher than the national average and the Bible Belt city ranked as the most the most dangerous in the sta...

    The boys had been stripped naked and they had been hog-tied. Christopher’s cause of death was from "multiple injuries,” while both Michael and Stevie died from "multiple injuries with drowning,” according to local newspaper the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Christopher had a fractured skull, and his genitals had been mutilated, which authorities belie...

    Investigators soon zeroed in on 18-year-old high school dropout Damien W. Echols, who was interrogated on May 7. Echols lived in a trailer park and stood out in the conservative small town. He had a penchant for wearing all black, and he liked heavy metal music, horror and science fiction. Moreover, he also studied Wicca, which incorporates element...

    In June 1996, HBO aired “Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills,” the first of three documentaries that took a critical look at the case, highlighting law enforcement’s questionable investigation tactics and lack of physical evidence tying Echols, Baldwin and Misskelley to the murders. It also suggested that The West Memphis Three wer...

    While the Arkansas State and U.S. Supreme Courts repeatedly denied the West Memphis Three’s appeals, a new batch of DNA testing done in 2007 showed that no genetic material on the crime scene evidence was a match to Echols, Baldwin or Misskelley, reported the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Furthermore, a hair found in one of the ligatures used to bind ...

    Prosecutors then offered the West Memphis Three a plea deal. Baldwin, 34, Echols and Misskelley, both 36, pleaded guilty to first- and second-degree murder charges through an Alford plea which allowed them to simultaneously proclaim their innocence, according to The New York Times. They were released on Aug. 19, 2011. “I am innocent, as are Jason a...

    Since his release, Echols has released three books — most recently “High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices That Saved My Life on Death Row.” He lives in New York City with his wife, Lorri Davis, whom he married in prison in 1999. Baldwin lives in Austin, Texas, where in 2017 he founded the non-profit group Proclaim Justice, which advocates...

  5. Grave of Steve Branch Grave of Christopher Byers Grave of Michael Moore Memorial for the West Memphis Three victims. Steve Edward Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore were all second graders at Weaver Elementary School. Each had achieved the rank of "Wolf" in the local Cub Scout pack and were best friends. Steve Edward Branch

  6. Mar 28, 2020 · Exclusive. When the bodies of three 8-year-old boys — Steve "Stevie" Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore— were found in a West Memphis, Arkansas, drainage ditch in 1993, investigators discovered they had sustained multiple, brutal injuries. The side of Branch’s face was ripped apart, and Byers' genitals were so badly mutilated he ...

  7. Dec 22, 2021 · Published: Dec. 21, 2021 at 7:56 PM PST. WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) - Not a single piece of evidence ever connected the West Memphis Three, Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, to the 1993 murders of Steve Branch, Christopher Byers, and Michael Moore. Echols’ attorneys finally got access Tuesday to the evidence they believe can ...