Political meddling and apathy in Willingham case has me despondent. A Texas state board said last Friday that arson investigators in the Willingham case used flawed science but were not…
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The 2004 Willingham execution
Cameron Todd Willingham was executed in 2004 for a fire that killed his three daughters. Prosecutors argued that Willingham deliberately set the 1991 blaze — but three reviews of the…
Willingham court of inquiry postponed until Oct 14, 2010
…determine whether Cameron Todd Willingham was wrongfully executed by the state of Texas for the deaths of his three daughters. The motion raised the possibility that the two-day hearing could…
In my humble opinion
…system.” However, there have been many cases in which clemency should have been granted but was denied. Most notably, Cameron Todd Willingham comes to mind. The Willingham case has been…
Arson Case Not on Agenda
…Commission will meet on Friday January 29, but the controversial case of Cameron Todd Willingham is not on the agenda. New commission chair John Bradley said he wants to focus…
Update 1989 Hina Murders
…follow if you are interested in forensic arson detection: Cameron Todd Willingham and Daniel Dougherty. Thank you for sharing! Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click…
#CCLiveChat recap Feb 10, 2012
In this CCLiveChat, Andrew Wade who introduced us to fire investigations. Andrew is a world renowned forensic scientist with over 30 years experience as a practitioner. He joined the Metropolitan…
“The petition warrants a hearing,” Judge Baird
…Willingham hailed the Austin district judge’s decision last Monday to open a two-day court of inquiry next month. He will determine whether Willingham was wrongfully convicted and executed in the…
Prep #cclivechat with Andrew Wade
…on the floor that facilitated the fire) in many cases I miss an explanation. In the Willingham case, some of the patterns that were believed to be (accelerant) pour patterns…
Sum it up! #3
…Governor Quinn’s desk. No word as of yet whether the Governor will sign it. False accusations in the Willingham case will not be retracted yet. “The Texas Forensic Science Commission…