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VA: Update from Dahlia Lithwick on the Justin Wolfe Case

VA: Update from Dahlia Lithwick on the Justin Wolfe Case

by OpenFile | Nov 15, 2014 | The Open File Blog, Virginia

Dahlia Lithwick’s latest piece on Slate, published earlier this evening, provides a terrific update on the Justin Wolfe case, one we’ve been following for some time here at The Open File. For those who aren’t familiar with the case, Wolfe’s...
Wolfe: Appellate Court Allows Retrial in Wrongful Conviction Case

Wolfe: Appellate Court Allows Retrial in Wrongful Conviction Case

by OpenFile | May 24, 2013 | The Open File Blog, Virginia

The federal 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Justin Wolfe, wrongfully convicted of murder in the 2001 death of Daniel Petrole, Jr., may be retried by Prince William County. Prosecutors in the case were found to have committed misconduct multiple times in...
VA: One after Another, Virginia Murder Cases Fall Apart on the Back of Prosecutorial Misconduct

VA: One after Another, Virginia Murder Cases Fall Apart on the Back of Prosecutorial Misconduct

by Jane | Mar 26, 2013 | The Open File Blog, Virginia

While testifying in the murder case of Brandon D. Cooper, state witness Nicole Byrd said that she saw Cooper running down the street after fatal shots were fired at Antwon D. Freeman. The state did not disclose to Cooper that they had a tape recording of Byrd telling...

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