Mumia Abu-Jamal Gets Good News
A new hearing could get the death-row resident a change of address
Mumia Abu-Jamal might yet get off death row (where he sits after being convicted of killing police officer Daniel Faulkner) because a court today “accepted defense arguments that the jury instructions at Abu-Jamal’s original 1982 murder trial were unclear.” D.A. Seth Williams is thinking about whether or not to appeal today’s ruling. [CNN, Philly.com] See here for our story on the anti-Mumia The Barrel of a Gun by local documentary filmmaker Tigre Hill.
