A 30-Year-Old Wrongful Conviction Is Shaping the El Paso DA Race
The Texas Observer -

Daniel Villegas stood shakily behind the defendant’s table, held up by his attorneys. He was already in tears as the bailiff handed the judge the jury’s written decision, trying to catch his breath with heaving gulps. When the judge read the words, “not guilty,” Villegas dropped like a stone.  It was October 2018, and Villegas […]

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