A little over a month ago, The New Yorker ran a little investigative story by David Grann about the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, who had been accused of setting fire to his house and killing his three daughters inside in 1991. Now The New York Times has taken up a Texas death sentence beat, and we have little doubt that Grann's piece has something to do with it. #long_forms #cameron_todd #pub

The troubling case of Cameron Todd Willingham. #fucked_up #long_forms #injustice #cameron_todd #pub

Several people have asked me what I thought of the op-ed that John Jackson, the prosecutor in the Willingham case, recently published in the Corsicana … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

Last night, ABC’s “Nightline” did a story on the controversial execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, which David Grann recently wrote about in the … #media #cameron_todd #pub

Yesterday, the Republican governor of Texas, Rick Perry, abruptly dismissed the chairman and two members of the Texas Forensic Science Commission … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The Mail re David Grann’s (9/7/09) A Reporter at Large. #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The Mail re David Grann’s (9/7/09) A Reporter at Large. #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The Mail re David Grann’s (9/7/09) A Reporter at Large. #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The Mail re David Grann’s (9/7/09) A Reporter at Large. #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The crux of the case against Cameron Todd Willingham—which led him to be executed for committing arson and causing the death of his three daughters—was… #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The recent controversy over the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham, in Texas, has stirred up new concerns over the use of capital punishment. This past … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

The case of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas in 2004 and whom I wrote about for The New Yorker last month, has taken another strange … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

Last Sunday, in a statement to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Cameron Todd Willingham’s former wife, Stacy Kuykendall, claimed that Willingham had … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

In researching the stories for my new book, “The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession,” I’ve spent time with con men, … #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub

Willingham had requested a final meal, and at 4 P.M. on the seventeenth he was served it: three barbecued pork ribs, two orders of onion rings, fried okra,… #superfluous #cameron_todd #pub