After 27 harrowing years on death row, a Texas woman’s fate takes a dramatic turn as a federal appeals court overturns her murder conviction.
Brittany Marlowe Holberg, who claimed self-defense in the gruesome 1996 slaying of an 80-year-old man, was victimized by a paid informant’s testimony.
A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of the Texas woman who has been on death row for over a quarter century, finding that her conviction was based on unreliable testimony from a paid jailhouse informant.
