Damien Echols

thumb|Damien Echols Damien Echols (born Michael Wayne Hutcheson on December 11, 1974) is an American who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death as part of the "West Memphis Three". He was imprisoned in June 1993 and on was put on Arkansas' Death Row in March 1994. He was released in August 2011 in an agreement with the state of Arkansas known as an Alford plea. Sourced Poem 92 Teenage girlswith no life experiencesand boys whocall themselves punkare on my radiosinging abouthow much pain they've enduredand how hardtheir lives are Poem written on Death Row; from Arkansas Literary Forum, Volume 9 2007, as noted on the Free The West Memphis 3 web site. (url accessed on October 16, 2008). External links Category:Poets from the United States Category:Murderers Category:Living people