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Jun 24, 2022 · The hearing was requested by attorneys for Damien Echols, one of three teenagers convicted in 1994 of the brutal murder of three Cub Scouts in West Memphis, Arkansas.
Damien Wayne Echols (born Michael Wayne Hutchison; December 11, 1974) is an American author who first became known as one of three teenagers, the West Memphis Three, convicted of a triple murder in 1994 despite the lack of physical evidence connecting them to the crime [1] and the dubious nature of the other evidence.
Apr 19, 2024 · 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...
Dec 16, 2012 · In 1993, three eight-year-old boys were murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley, Jr were arrested, charged and – in the following year – found guilty of the murders.
Jun 23, 2022 · The additional testing was sought by Damien Echols, one of the three men convicted in the slayings. Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley were convicted in 1994 but released in 2011 under a rarely used plea agreement that allowed them to maintain their innocence yet plead guilty in exchange for 18-year sentences and credit for time served.
Sep 26, 2018 · When three 8-year-old boys — Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers — were found dead in the woods in West Memphis, Ark., police immediately focused their investigation on Mr. Echols...
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Jun 7, 2023 · Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley — known as the West Memphis Three — have been trying to clear their names for 30 years. In 1993, Mr. Misskelley, Mr. Baldwin, and Mr. Echols (16, 17, and 18, respectively, at the time) were arrested for the murders of three 8-year-old boys in West Memphis, Arkansas.