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HEARINGS FOR THE WM3 SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER
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April 15, 2008
Judge Burnett told the lawyers that he wanted all motions filed by May 30th and the State to respond by July 15th. While both sides argued that this may not be enough time, the judge stayed firm and told them that this was all of the time they were getting. Finally after looking at schedules, hearings for the West Memphis Three motions were scheduled for September 8th through October 3rd.
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EDDIE VEDDER TOUR AUCTIONS TO BENEFIT DEFENSE FUND
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February 15, 2008
Eddie Vedder will embark on a small West Coast solo tour beginning April 2nd in Vancouver, BC and ending April 15th in San Diego, CA. Five special prime-seat ticket packages per show were auctioned off online along with an autographed limited-edition tour poster. An additional auction package for the Santa Barbara concert, consisting of two pairs of premier seats and two hotel rooms were also auctioned off. Proceeds from auction packages support legal defense efforts for the West Memphis Three via the Damien Echols Legal Defense Fund. Please click here for tour dates, venues, and more information.
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THE CURE DONATE AUTOGRAPHED GUITAR TO WM3 DEFENSE FUND
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December 9, 2007
The Cure will be auctioning a customized Schecter RS-1000 acoustic guitar to raise money for the defense fund of three wrongfully-imprisoned Arkansas men. Damien Echols (who is on death row), Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr.—also known as the West Memphis Three (www.wm3.org) —were convicted for murdering three elementary school children in 1994.
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