Boes was initially denied a new trial in 2023, after Judge Karen Miedema (who is overseeing the hearings) determined new ...

Boes has ferociously maintained her innocence since her confession, which followed a ten-hour interrogation in 2002.

Thomas Perez Jr. was hours into an interrogation by police about his missing father when they dropped some devastating news: A body had been found. Thomas Perez Sr., they told his son, was dead. The ...

This is the first post in a series. A confession is often seen as the gold standard of evidence in a criminal case, leading to guilty verdicts even when there is no other evidence, when there’s a ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that a defense expert on “false confessions” may not testify in the murder case against Timothy Huante, reversing a Pennington County ...