Charles Harlan was a key witness in several murder prosecutions. Despite decades of concerns about his work, no one has reassessed his testimony.
Author: Mariah Timms, Nashville Tennessean
Former Vanderbilt nurse RaDonda Vaught found guilty on 2 charges in 2017 death of patient
RaDonda Vaught was convicted of reckless homicide and impaired adult abuse in the death of Charlene Murphey at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Former Vanderbilt nurse RaDonda Vaught found guilty on 2 charges in 2017 death of patient
RaDonda Vaught was convicted of reckless homicide and impaired adult abuse in the death of Charlene Murphey at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Man found guilty of murdering 4 people at a Tennessee Waffle House in 2018
Travis Reinking killed four people and injured more in a shooting at an Antioch Waffle House in April 2018.
Nashville explosion: Downtown barricaded for fourth day; Anthony Warner named as bomber
Authorities named Anthony Warner as the bomber on Sunday as questions about a motive lingered in the investigation’s fourth day.
Execution of only woman on federal death row delayed after her attorneys contract COVID-19
Two Tennessee public defenders caught COVID-19. They’re too sick to prepare a last-ditch effort to save the life of the only woman on federal death row, judge finds.
Blind inmate to be executed by electric chair, first since death penalty reinstated
The state’s Supreme Court refused to postpone the execution of Lee Hall, who was convicted in the burning death of estranged girlfriend Traci Crozier.
Cyntoia Brown, sentenced to life at 16, released from prison. Here’s what you need to know
Cyntoia Brown released on parole Wednesday after 15 years behind bars. She was convicted of murdering 43-year-old Johnny Allen when she was 16.
ATV driver accused of hitting, dragging Nashville officer arrested
Walter E. Moss II is charged with aggravated assault on police officer, reckless endangerment and evading arrest after ATV hits officer, police say.
Dolly Parton’s younger songwriter brother Floyd dead at 61
Dolly Parton’s songwriter younger brother Floyd Parton died this week.