Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Bulletin: Joseph Patterson: South Dakota; Convicted in death of Vikings' star Adrian Peterson's son. "Patterson's defense maintained during the trial that Tyrese choked on a fruit snack. A doctor who testified for the defense said autopsy photos indicated injuries consistent with a child being given CPR after choking. The newspaper reported the verdict was met with outrage from Patterson's family and supporters, while Ruffin's mother and her family hugged and cried." Associated Press; The Chicago Tribune.


Countdown to Wrongful Conviction Day:  Friday, October 2,  2105; 2 days. For information: http://www.aidwyc.org/wcd-2015/