How Junk Science Sent Claude Garrett to Prison For Life
Twenty-three years ago, Garrett's girlfriend died in a fire. The state says he killed her. Fire scientists say the state is wrong.
Twenty-three years ago, Garrett's girlfriend died in a fire. The state says he killed her. Fire scientists say the state is wrong.
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