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Man released on bail after 41 years on death row
New DNA analysis did not match Douglas Stewart Carter, now 71, who was convicted of killing a woman but always maintained his innocence.
September 29, 2026France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder
A dismembered body found in a chain-bound trunk in the Seine in 1995 was only recently connected to the defendant by DNA evidence.
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Man released on bail after 41 years on death row
Douglas Stewart Carter, who is now 71, was jailed for the killing of Eva Olesen in Utah in 1985 A man who spent 41 years on death row in the US after being convicted of killing a woman has been relea
bbc.co.uk•September 29, 2026
France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder
France's oldest female detainee has gone on trial for murder at a court in Versailles, in a cold case centring on a dismembered body found 31 years ago. Marie-Thérèse Garcia, 79, is charged with the
bbc.com•June 20, 2026