The West Memphis Three are three freed men convicted as teenagers of the 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States. Damien Echols was sentenced to death, Jessie …

Crucial new evidence of their innocence has been uncovered, including crime scene DNA that absolves the three young men and points to others.

Oct 24, 2025 · The West Memphis Three case is a testament to the power of community-driven justice. The bite marks, DNA, and witness accounts point to Hobbs and Jacoby, but the truth remains elusive.

On May 5, 1993, three 8-year-old boys, Steve Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore, went missing in the early evening hours in West Memphis, Arkansas. Their bodies were found the next …

Apr 19, 2024 · Nearly 30 years after three boys were found dead, the Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled new DNA testing of evidence from the crime scene can proceed, overturning a circuit court …

Nov 21, 2025 · West Memphis Three, three American men who in 1994, while teenagers, were found guilty of murdering three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, allegedly as part of devil worship.

The West Memphis Three are three men who while teenagers were tried and convicted, in 1994, of the 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas.

Apr 6, 2024 · What can you tell me about the first story you wrote for the Times about the West Memphis Three? What was it about this case that warranted further examination?

Dec 31, 2024 · Three teenagers, famously dubbed the West Memphis Three, were convicted for the murders.

Jun 7, 2023 · In 1993, Mr. Misskelley, Mr. Baldwin, and Mr. Echols (16, 17, and 18, respectively, at the time) were arrested for the murders of three 8-year-old boys in West Memphis, Arkansas. Although …