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Cameron Todd Willingham (January 9, 1968 – February 17, 2004) was an American man who was convicted and executed for the murder of his three young children by arson at the family home in Corsicana, Texas, on December 23, 1991.
The criminal case against one suspect, Travis Glodt, has been suspended due to concerns over his competency to stand trial. The Hughes fire burns the chaparral surrounding Castaic Lake on Jan. 22 ...
Ernest Ray Willis (b. c. 1945 - January 7, 2021) [1] was an American man who spent 17 years on death row for murder by arson before being exonerated in 2004.. Convicted of murder after two women died in a fire in his West Texas home, Willis was sentenced to death in 1987.
John Leonard Orr (born April 26, 1949) [1] is an American convicted serial arsonist, mass murderer and former firefighter.A fire captain and arson investigator in Glendale, California, Orr was convicted of serial arson and four counts of murder; [2] he is believed to have set nearly 2,000 fires in a 30 year arson spree, most of them between 1984 and 1991, making him the most prolific serial ...
Perez was convicted of the arson and the hate crime and is currently serving a prison sentence of more than 24 years. But “A Town Called Victoria” isn’t just about the crime.
The arson suspect has been identified by officials as 38-year-old Mirsa Lopez, according to a statement from the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department shared with PEOPLE on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Incendiary: The Willingham Case is a 2011 documentary film by Steve Mims and Joe Bailey, Jr. that explores the conviction and execution of Cameron Todd Willingham for arson murder. Equal parts murder mystery, forensic investigation and political drama, the film meticulously reviews the arson evidence used to convict Willingham, and immerses ...
An 18-year-old Texas State Guard member accused of lighting a fire at an Austin synagogue on Halloween faces a federal arson charge, according to a newly unsealed criminal complaint affidavit.