Death by Fire - Preview
Preview: Season 2010 Episode 14 | 30s
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Did Texas execute an innocent man? FRONTLINE examines the conviction and 2004 execution of Cameron Todd Willingham - for the arson death of his three young children - in light of new science that raises doubts about whether the fire at the center of the case was really arson. 10/25/2011
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Death by Fire - Preview
Preview: Season 2010 Episode 14 | 30s
Did Texas execute an innocent man? FRONTLINE examines the conviction and 2004 execution of Cameron Todd Willingham - for the arson death of his three young children - in light of new science that raises doubts about whether the fire at the center of the case was really arson. 10/25/2011
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Preview: S2010 Ep14 | 31s | Did Texas execute an innocent man? FRONTLINE reinvestigates Cameron Todd Willingham's case (31s)
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Clip: S2010 Ep14 | 7m 29s | A witness says he lied in testimony against Cameron Todd Willingham. (7m 29s)
Death by Fire, Excerpt 1: The Primary Suspect
Clip: S2010 Ep14 | 2m 11s | Coming Oct. 19, 2010. In this clip, Willingham's suspicious behavior fuels rumors. (2m 11s)
Death by Fire, Excerpt 2: New Arson Science
Clip: S2010 Ep14 | 3m 40s | Coming Oct. 19. In this clip, fire scientists question evidence used to convict Willingham (3m 40s)
A Pentagram or a Star-Shaped Pattern | "Death by Fire"
Clip: S2010 Ep14 | 52s | In this excerpt from FRONTLINE's "Death by Fire," a jailhouse informant speaks. (52s)
A Troubled Young Man | "Death by Fire"
Clip: S2010 Ep14 | 1m 42s | Doubts arise about informant Johnny Webb in this excerpt from FRONTLINE's "Death by Fire." (1m 42s)
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