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29 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Texas Tribune Article on Hank Skinner-Part 2

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In the second part of Brandi Grissom’s Texas Tribune article “Case Open” (January 29, 2010) a closer look at the impending execution of Hank Skinner is examined. The article focuses more specifically on the legal actions taken by Skinner for greater DNA testing of evidence since his 1995 conviction in the murder of Twila Busby [...]

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28 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Texas Tribune Article on Hank Skinner

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Hank Skinner is scheduled to be executed by the state of Texas on February 24th, 2010, wrongly so according to the 47-year-old inmate. Brandi Grissom of the Texas Tribune wrote an article entitled “Case Open” (January 28, 2010) which profiles the January 1993 murder of Twila Busby and her two mentally disabled adult sons for [...]

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