Woman Who Spent 22-Yrs on Death Row for Child’s Murder Has Conviction Overturned
On March - 14 - 2013
An Arizona mother who had spent 22 years on death row after being found guilty of murdering her four-year-old son had her conviction thrown out Thursday. A US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that 48-year-old Debra Jean Milke’s guilty verdict for the gruesome 1989 slaying of her toddler son was tainted by a detective with a history of lying under oath. The move marked a surprising turn in a case that made national headlines due to the brazen and disturbing nature of the crime. READ MORE HERE
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