Prosecutorial misconduct and deficient lawyering deprived Inman of a fair trial, a judge ruled. Inman’s case was the subject of The Intercept’s “Murderville, Georgia” podcast. The post Devonia Inman Sees His Conviction Overturned After 23 Years Behind Bars appeared first on The Intercept .

Spokane Police For more than 60 years it was a haunting mystery: Who killed a 9-year-old girl who vanished while out selling mints in Spokane, Washington, and who was found raped and strangled to death with her own slip two weeks later? The unsolved mystery was handed down as a cold case from one generation of retiring detectives to the next. But authorities revealed this week that they have finally cracked the case of Candy Rogers, using the modern marvels of DNA. “We are tenacious. We will never give up,” Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl said at a news conference announcing the murder had be [...]