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Crucible Research Paper : West Memphis Three The West Memphis Three terminology was birthed when three troubled, teenage boys were accused of brutally torturing and murdering three young, innocent boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, in May of 1993. Authorities had mounting pressure to find the culprits responsible for the unspeakable crime. In a very short time, the three teens were accused, arrested and then charged with the brutal crime. It was not Salem, Massachusetts, but a witch-hunt was

On May 5th 1993, three eight-year-old boys, Steven Branch, Michael Moore and Chris Byers, went missing after going on a bike ride together. The police and community began searching the woods and surrounding areas. A few days later, the three boy’s bodies were found in a river. The boys were bound, had multiple injuries and died from drowning. Investigators believed this to be the result of a sacrifice from a satanic cult, and immediately had a suspect. June 3rd, investigators arrested Damien Echols

chance for Misskelley, Echols, and Baldwin to declare themselves guilty. As a result, they were free, but still with hopes that things would clear out and they finally declare them completely innocent of the death of these boys. The case of the West Memphis Three was an example of an ineffective operating system. They didn’t present all the evidence of the

To begin with, I can honestly say the filmmakers of this amazing Documentary “Paradise Lost” thought that these three young men Damien Echols, Jessie Lloyd Misskelly, Jr, and Jason Baldwin were mainly guilty because of the negative vibes throughout the entire movie. When these three defendants were in custody being interviewed the filmmakers were going back to back from interviewing to the crime scene, giving everyone an okay they are guilty look on their faces. Like when they were interviewing Damien

The death of Winston Peacock was in fact a suicide, not a murder. Winston was found face down, holding a gun. He used that gun to shoot himself in the head, thus killing himself. Winston had swords and guns on the wall. They are in a crisscrossed pattern but one of the guns is missing. The reason as to why it is missing is because the missing gun is the gun that he is grasping in his hand. Some might believe somebody stole the gun, shot him, and run, but it is the exact same type of gun Winston is

What are the odds of a sixteen year old being guilty of murder that they have no proof? In Monster by Walter Dean Myers this is the most substantial problem, Steve Harmon, who is sixteen and James King who is at the age twenty-three are both being accused of the murder of a man named Alguinaldo Nesbitt. The reason that Steve Harmon is being accused is because many witnesses are saying they saw Harmon as wells as King at the store that was robbed and resulted in the murder of Mr. Nesbitt. Witnesses

James Banks Mouser Government 4/24/2018 Roper v. Simmons Murder Case. One late night, in 1993 in Missouri, Christopher Simmons; a 17 year old boy along with two of his friends robbed a woman by the name of Mrs.Shirley Crook. They broke into her home and the noise startled her making her get up to see who was in the house. Simmons, who has recently been involved in an accident with her recognized her face. Simmons became upset and scared. The three young men left, but came back later to murder

In 1993, three boys were murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. Because of the condition the victims were in, the authorities believed that they were involved in a satanic ritual. Three teenagers were accused and convicted because they were outcasts and no other leads were pursued. Even though the West Memphis Three got justice after almost two decades of serving time, the original trial was prejudiced. The three teenagers were Jessie Misskelley, Jason Baldwin, and Damien Echols. They had records of

Introduction Christopher Byers, Michael Moore, and Steven Branch were second-graders in Weaver Elementary School (Egan, 2016). On May 5, 1993, they went missing after going on a bike ride in West Memphis, Arkansas (Leveritt, 2002). On the next day, their bruised and mutilated hog-tied naked bodies were found in Robin Hood Hills near Interstate 40, setting off an all-out effort to find their murderers (Linder, 2013). Within a month, police was convinced that three outcast teenagers were responsible

West Memphis 3: Wrongfully Accused? On May 5th, 1993 three eight year old boys were reported missing in West Memphis, Arkansas. The boys were found the next day, hog tied in a wooded area called “Robin Hood Hills”. After the case had been “thoroughly” investigated, the West Memphis Police announced on the news that they had found the murderers, pointing fingers at Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin, three teenagers who were different from the norm in West Memphis, making it easy