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TheTrenchcoat Chronicles (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
State: Latest DNA doesn’t clear Echols: The Arkansas state Attorney General's office is saying that the DNA of Terry Hobbs does not clear the West Memphis 3 of the murders they've been convicted of. Something that I said almost a year ago . Or should I say it doesn't clear Damien Echols because let's be honest, that's who this is really about. But that's a rant that I've gone on before. “Those unremarkable...
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Grouchy Old Cripple (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
West Memphis Arkansas My sister outdid herself today. She is the naviguesser and is trying to find roads near the...
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trucks world news (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe announced Friday a new pilot initiative to train displaced workers and other eligible unemployed Arkansans as truck drivers Memphis,ARK,USA - The Memphis Journal -May 9, 2008: -- ... Training will take place in West Memphis' Mid-South Community College as well as Arkansas State University -Newport... The Trucking Workforce Pilot Initiative aims to train 300 Arkansans for trucking...
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Power Line (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
We wrote about the stunt pulled by the reported Baptist pastor Marty Parrish over the weekend here and here . In the second post, I reported that I spoke yesterday with Pastor Ron Kirkland of the West Memphis, Arkansas church with which Parrish claimed to be affiliated. Pastor Kirkland told me that Parrish is an inactive member of his church and that Parrish's claim to be a Baptist minister is erroneous....
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The Economist (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
Advances in forensics mean that more Americans are being proved innocent IN 1993, three eight-year-olds disappeared in West Memphis, a poor town in Arkansas. They were found in a ditch the next day. Their bodies were bound with shoelaces and covered with wounds; one had been partially castrated. Anxious to solve this horrific crime, the police soon focused on three local teenagers. Damien Echols,...
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 03/17/2008
PEARL JAM frontman EDDIE VEDDER is auctioning off concert seats and meet-and-greet sessions on his upcoming debut solo tour to raise cash for the defence fund of the West Memphis Three. The rocker is a staunch supporter of the three Arkansas youths, who have spent the past 10 years behind bars for a murder they insist [...]
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
By Mary Powers, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Feb. 28--Officials from the Regional Medical Center at Memphis and Shelby County were in West Memphis this week arguing that any Arkansas trauma network must include the Tennessee hospital.
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Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Billy Morrisette of Dillinger Four and Mike Robertson of Quincy Punx recently recorded a podcast discussing the West Memphis 3. he West Memphis 3 are three men tried and convicted for the murders of three children in the Robin Hood Hills area of West Memphis, Arkansas, United States in 1993. Damien Echols - the alleged ringleader - was sentenced to death. Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin were sentenced...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 01/29/2008
Paul's Journey to the Ends of the Earth....NOT!
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Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 01/23/2008
Employment insecurity is driving the votes of many. ABOARD THE ELECTION EXPRESS, West Memphis, Arkansas (CNN) – Veda Hardy received a present last Christmas that no one would want. Had it arrived by postage, she would have handed it back to the mailman with a simple message: Return to Sender. Hardy said she was one of 80 [...]
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Cincinnati Law Library Association (Free subscription) | 12/21/2007
In Spring 1993 three cub scouts were brutally murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. Jason Baldwin, Damien Echols, and Jessie Misskelley, who were teenagers at the time, were arrested by police and found guilty of the crimes. Baldwin was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Misskelley got life in prison plus 40 years. Echols was sentenced to death. The convictions have withstood numerous appeals,...
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Religion News Blog (Free subscription) | 12/20/2007
Supporters of the "West Memphis Three" say prosecutors and a small-town police force railroaded the young men because of their fascination with heavy metal music and the occult. And they say new DNA tests and other forensic evidence call their guilt into question.
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Blue Collar Republican (Free subscription) | 12/06/2007
Hail to the Police Chief of West Memphis, Arkansas that is. The West Memphis Police Chief has more guts than anyone I have seen lately. He finally stood-up to the race pimps that came to West Memphis and the race pimps on West Memphis’ City Council that wanted the heads of the officers involved in [...]
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Truemors (Free subscription) | 12/04/2007
The Dixie Chicks’ lead singer Natalie Maines has started a defense fund for three Arkansas men that she believes were wrongly convicted of killing three children in 1993. Maines posted a letter to rally support on the Chicks’ website and also directed supporters who reportedly include Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Eddie Vedder, Jack Black and [...]
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xymphora (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
I’m surprised the blogs aren't all over the developments concerning the West Memphis Three , three ‘outsider’ teenagers who were caught up in the CIA/tabloid hysteria concerning Satanism – it is a lie that promulgating this crap has no consequences – and ended up charged with, and convicted of, murder (one is on death row). Now the defense has introduced evidence described as showing that “there was...
