Published by the First Alert 4 - October 25, 2024
Episode 1: Jailhouse Lawyer
Sentenced to life in prison, Fredrico Lowe-Bey has fought for 37 years to show he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of. His determination remained unwavering, and he was willing to plead his case to anyone who would listen.
Episode 2: State of Missouri vs. Lowe
Hinging on the victim’s eyewitness testimony, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office takes Lowe-Bey to trial. Was it a clear-cut case or were inconsistencies enough to cause reasonable doubt?
Episode 3: Jailhouse Lawyer
Lowe-Bey petitions a court to have the DNA in his case tested. His exclusion wasn’t enough for the state to concede he was innocent.
Recent Posts
Black women push party change
Black women have been the backbone of the Democratic Party for decades. We have saved the party at critical times and have little to show for it. In the last presidential election, we showed up nearly 90% strong. The party leadership has ignored criticism of their racial and gender biases, and now it’s all coming to a head. It’s shake-up time.
Democratic Party Leadership is Still Missing in Action
A record number of African American candidates are running for governor this election season. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is one of them. Polls show a close race between him and his Republican rival. I am wondering whether this is another case of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and the Democratic National Committee outmaneuvering themselves at the expense of candidates of color, especially women.
Putting an End to Voting Rights Laws – It’s time to stop all the Act-ing
In the current racist political climate and with MAGA at the helm, Black folks seem to be one legislative stroke away from being full-fledged citizens.
Get Updates
