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21 Sep 2011, 11:53 pm by Jeff Gamso
  If the case were tried today, by competent lawyers, he'd be found not guilty.More, there's now a pretty good case that the actual killer was a guy named Sylvester Coles.But Troy is dead. [read post]
21 May 2009, 3:24 am
Supreme Court to allow death-row inmate Troy Davis' innocence claims to be heard in federal court. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 4:20 am
"--VigilFamily and friends of Troy Anthony Davis plan to have a vigil for Davis at 6p.m. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 3:49 am
The third non-police witness who has not recanted his testimony is Sylvester Coles, who was theprinciple alternative suspect, according to the defense at the trial, and against whom there is new witness testimony implicating him as the gunman. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:58 am
Sylvester "Red"Coles, an acquaintance of Davis who was on the scene, accused him of beingthe shooter. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 2:10 am
"An extraordinary motion for a new trial sets out six specific requirementsto get court action.For example, Freesemann ruled that three affidavits alleging Sylvester "Red"Coles confessed to the murder contained "inadmissible hearsay. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 9:00 pm by Sinead Ring
One eyewitness testified for the first time that he saw his relative, the alternative suspect, Sylvester “Redd” Coles, shoot police officer Mark Allen MacPhail in 1989. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 11:20 am by Doug Chanco
Stop the Execution of Troy Davis This brings us to the case of Troy Davis. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 4:57 am
An eighth witness, Sylvester "Red" Coles, has confessed to the 1989 killing in Savannah, Ga., of off-duty police officer Mark Allen MacPhail, according to statements from three people submitted as part of an appeal filed by Davis.No murder weapon was introduced in trial, but Coles told police he had a .38-caliber handgun â€â [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 11:41 pm by Jeff Gamso
  Some identify the actual killer as on Sylvester Coles.As I said, I don't know whether Troy Davis killed Officer MacPhail. [read post]
23 May 2009, 12:12 am
"I told the detective that Troy Davis was the shooter," she said in an affidavit, "even though the truth was that I didn't know who shot the officer. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 7:59 am
From Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy, news that Georgia is poised to put Troy Anthony Davis to death at 7 p.m. today. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 12:06 am
- A Chatham County judge on Friday denied a bid to halt nextweek's scheduled execution of convicted cop killer Troy Anthony Davis andrefused to hear evidence in a long-shot motion for a new trial.Davis' attorney, Jason Ewart, said the defense team would appeal the rulingby Superior Court Judge Penny Haas Freesemann to the state Supreme Court.Davis, 38, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 7 p.m. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 1:13 am
Sylvester told me that he did shoot the officer. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 1:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
”Some are hoping things will change under the new chief:Those pushing for police reform hope new Police Chief Troy Finner, a native Houstonian who took over Monday, will push reform. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 12:53 pm by Neal Davis
According to KTRK ABC 13, the initiatives were announced Tuesday, March 1st, at a press conference held by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Police Chief Troy Finner. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 9:44 pm
That's how it must feel to be an innocent person on death row as execution day draws close.Tuesday was Troy Anthony Davis' scheduled execution day, though I have no idea if he is an innocent person. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 1:19 am
Stephen Sanders, who was at the Burger King when the shots rang out,originally told cops he couldn't identify the shooter except by thecolorof his clothes - but ended up naming Davis as the shooter at the trial,and is now ducking requests for interviews.And last but not least, one of the key witnesses, Sylvester (Red) Coles-who originally went to police and named Davis as the shooter - isprobablythe real killer, according to Davis' lawyers. [read post]