damien and jason s trial for the murder of three young boys in west memphis, arkansas, began on february 28th, 1994. crowds around the courthouses were irate, and they believed that these were three kids who, in some kind of ritual involving satan, had murdered and mutilated three 8-year old boys. mara leveritt wrote the devil s knot: the true story of the west memphis three. she questioned the strength of the prosecution s case. they had very little to go on and to present to the jury. and so, they made the decision that they were going to say that this was an occult slaying, and that s why it all happened, because these guys were dabbling in the occult, and they brought in an expert witness, they said, name dr. dale griffith. and he was going to be their expert in the occult. dennis reardon is damien s attorney.
damien and jason s trial for the murder of three young boys in west memphis, arkansas, began on february 28th, 1994. crowds around the courthouses were irate, and they believed that these were three kids who, in some kind of ritual involving satan, had murdered and mutilated three 8-year old boys. mara leveritt wrote the devil s knot: the true story of the west memphis three. she questioned the strength of the prosecution s case. they had very little to go on and to present to the jury. and so, they made the decision that they were going to say that this was an occult slaying, and that s why it all happened, because these guys were dabbling in the occult, and they brought in an expert witness, they said, name dr. dale griffith.
mutilated three 8-year old boys. mara leveritt wrote the devil s knot: the true story of the west memphis three. she questioned the strength of the prosecution s case. they had very little to go on and to present to the jury. and so, they made the decision that they were going to say that this was an occult slaying, and that s why it all happened, because these guys were dabbling in the occult, and they brought in an expert witness, they said, name dr. dale griffith. and he was going to be their expert in the occult. dennis reardon is damien s attorney. this is man who has a ph.d from a diploma mill in california parading as an expert in this field, when the fbi has looked at this and said this whole satanic thing is utterly unfounded.
crowds around the courthouses were irate, and they believed that these were three kids who, in some kind of ritual involving satan, had murdered and mutilated three 8-year old boys. mara leveritt wrote the devil s knot: the true story of the west memphis three. she questioned the strength of the prosecution s case. they had very little to go on and to present to the jury. and so, they made the decision that they were going to say that this was an occult slaying, and that s why it all happened, because these guys were dabbling in the occult, and they brought in an expert witness, they said, name dr. dale griffith. and he was going to be their expert in the occult. dennis reardon is damien s attorney. this is man who has a ph.d
crowds around the courthouses were irate, and they believed that these were three kids who, in some kind of ritual involving satan, had murdered and mutilated three 8-year old boys. mara leveritt wrote the devil s knot: the true story of the west memphis three. she questioned the strength of the prosecution s case. they had very little to go on and to present to the jury. and so, they made the decision that they were going to say that this was an occult slaying, and that s why it all happened, because these guys were dabbling in the occult, and they brought in an expert witness, they said, name dr. dale griffith. and he was going to be their expert in the occult. dennis reardon is damien s attorney.