Category: death penalty

Sisters and a friend

Post author By G. Sherwood
Post date December 15, 2014

Tags Albert Dyer, crime scene, death penalty, false confessions, forensic science, Jeanette Stephens, Louise Teuber, Madeline Everett, May Martin, Melba Everett, serial killers, true crime, Virginia Brooks, wrongful convictions

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Is Texas Going to Execute Another Innocent Person?

Post author By G. Sherwood
Post date November 28, 2014

Originally posted on Wrongful Convictions Blog:
If you have been paying attention at all, you know that the Texas death penalty machine has been operating at full tilt – 508 executions since 1982, with 16 in just 2013. This includes the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, and it had become abundantly clear, even before his…

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Centinela Park in Inglewood, CA Google Map

Post author By G. Sherwood
Post date November 12, 2014

The children lived where the red line is drawn. There were houses on the north side of the street until the 50s and 60s. Note the plunge upper right and the tennis courts at bottom. Veteran’s Memorial Building (built in 1934) is far left at the corner of Warren Lane and Centinela Ave. Florence used […]