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Eye Opening Night

Written by: Peter Daly on Jun 24, 2007 3:09 AM EDT

    

How can an innocent citizen end up being convicted of murder and spend 5 years on death row?

 Easy, be relatively  uneducated,  be targetted by investigators, and get incompetent legal representation. That is what happened to Greg Wilhoit.

Shocking? Yes. Unusual? Maybe not.

Ellen Eggers, Deputy State Defender and greg Wilhoit provided a startling realistic view into the justice system at the Capitol Area Progressives forum on the Death Penalty on Friday evening.

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