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2 hours ago · Damien Echols, one of the “West Memphis Three” teenagers convicted of the triple murder in 1994, initially petitioned for further DNA testing and was denied in 2022, based on the grounds he ...
2 days ago · The bodies of three 8-year-old boys, Christopher Byers, Michael Moore and Steven Branch, were discovered in a muddy creek behind the Robin Hood Hills neighborhood of West Memphis in May 1993. With ...
1 day ago · When three eight-year old boys were killed in 1993 in West Memphis, Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley, all teens at the time, were convicted of their murders.
8 hours ago · Today's headlines from KASU News feature a variety of significant developments in Arkansas on April 19, 2024. The Arkansas Supreme Court has approved new DNA testing in an effort to exonerate three men, known as the West Memphis Three, convicted nearly 30 years ago. Legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrency mining in the state has passed ...
1 day ago · In a 4-3 decision, the court reversed the 2022 ruling denying the request to test evidence from the 1993 crime scene where three 8-year-old boys were found brutally slain in a drainage ditch near West Memphis. The additional testing was sought by Damien Echols, one of the three men convicted in the slayings.
1 day ago · — The Arkansas Supreme Court has reversed and remanded a circuit court ruling in the West Memphis Three case on Apr. 18, paving a path toward new testing of DNA evidence related to the murder of ...
2 days ago · Arkansas Supreme Court says new DNA testing can be sought in 'West Memphis 3' case. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said a judge wrongly denied a request for new ...
