Cameron Todd Willingham (January 9 ... and executed for the deaths of his three young children via arson at the family home in Corsicana, Texas. Willingham's case gained renewed attention in ...

Trial By Fire is based on the events leading up to the execution of Cameron Todd Willingham on February 17, 2004, who was convicted of the triple homicide of his three little girls, Amber, Karmen ...

CORSICANA, Texas — John Jackson helped send Cameron Todd Willingham to death row, but on Monday, lawyers began screening a jury to decide if he hid evidence that could have spared Willingham. “ ...

Director Edward Zwick‘s 2018 biographical drama is a heartbreaking film depicting Cameron Todd Willingham’s trial against the state of Texas. The movie follows Willingham (Jack O’Connell), a ...

Cameron Todd Willingham had been on death row for ... state officials would order an investigation into claims of arson, and Willingham's family would plead for his exoneration.

On December 23, 1991, Cameron Todd Willingham, a 23-year-old unemployed auto mechanic, woke up to find his family home in Corsicana on fire. He managed to escape the burning house but failed to ...

Despite Hurst’s report and a series of emergency appeals filed by Willingham’s attorney, the execution went forward as scheduled. Cameron Todd Willingham was executed by lethal injection in 2004.

Laura Dern's latest film Trial by Fire takes on the real and heartbreaking case of Cameron Todd Willingham Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

One example is Cameron Todd Willingham, who was convicted and executed in Texas for starting a fire that killed his three daughters. Thirteen years later, the Texas Forensic Science Commission ...

Cameron Todd Willingham wakes up in the middle of the night to a nightmare scenario: One of his three daughters calls for his help as their house is engulfed in flames. The fire kills all three of ...

Despite Hurst’s report and a series of emergency appeals filed by Willingham’s attorney, the execution went forward as scheduled. Cameron Todd Willingham was executed by lethal injection in 2004.