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It’s also why it’s good that, in light of new information, the district attorney is re-opening the case.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The district attorney couldn’t be reached at his office on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

As of mid-September, the case was still under review and there was no timeline for a decision regarding potential criminal charges, said Taylor P. Long, spokesperson for the district attorney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Two paternity tests found “little to no fetal DNA,” wrote the judge, who referred the matter to the district attorney to pursue a criminal investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

We just sat and watched the district attorney, Gerald Chatham, and his assistant argue with the defense lawyers over who’d be on the jury.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe




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