Probe of arson execution case is now dormant | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle
Probe of arson execution case is now dormant | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle. Probe of Willingham arson case dormant Delays cause tension among panel members By CHRISTOPHER SHERMANASSOCIATED PRESS Jan. 30, 2010, 10:10PM HARLINGEN —A state panel investigating allegations of misconduct and negligence in forensic analyses that led to a 2004 execution hammered out its procedures Friday, but did not resume its long-delayed investigation of the arson evidence in that case. Cameron Todd Willingham was convicted and executed for the deaths of his three daughters in a 1991 house fire near Corsicana. Last summer, the