When Texas passed SB 344, they were looking at arson cases that were latter overturned with new science. Now, though, the bill allows death-row inmate Robert Avila an opportunity to have his case reviewed: could a toddler, watching a wrestling show, jump off a table and kill an infant with his feet, as Avila has always maintained? Several forensic scientists now will testify: yes!
When Texas passed SB 344, they were looking at arson cases that were latter overturned with new science. Now, though, the bill allows death-row inmate Robert Avila an opportunity to have his case reviewed: could a toddler, watching a wrestling show, jump off a table and kill an infant with his feet, as Avila has always maintained? Several forensic scientists now will testify: yes!