Top Criminal Court to Hear Hank Skinner's DNA Plea
Death row inmate Hank Skinner’s decade-long fight for DNA testing, which he hopes will prove his innocence in a grisly West Texas triple murder, will take center stage this morning in the state’s highest criminal court.
Skinner, now 50, was convicted in 1995 of the strangulation and beating death of his girlfriend Twila Busby and the stabbing deaths of her two adult sons on New Year’s Eve 1993 in Pampa. Skinner maintains he is innocent and was unconscious on the couch at the time of the killings, intoxicated from a mixture of vodka and codeine.
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gypsy314 ne
Im concerned about DNA being planted to through of the police. peopel do not think much about it but gum and lots of other items throw away not thinking being gathered and planted it could happen and how in the hell would one explained the DNA item being there?? Well so much for DNA.
Anyone but democrats!