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FSC to Resume Willingham Consideration Today

By Steve Hall

The Forensic Science Commission meets today in Austin, and the Todd Willingham case is on its agenda.  The Innocence Project will be webcasting the meeting, which begins at 9:30 a.m. Yamil Berard reports, "Forensic science panel set to deliberate Willingham case," in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. They've heard from the science experts and the lawyers. They've pored over instructional manuals about fire safety and quizzed investigators.Now it's time for the state panel tasked with rooting out bad forensic science to roll up its sleeves and begin deliberations in the case of the Corsicana mechanic executed for setting the house fire that killed his three children.Expectations are high from those who have closely watched the Texas Forensic Science Commission work for more than a year on the Cameron Todd Willingham murder case...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on January 21, 2011 (boomark / email).