Depp Still Rallying Support For West Memphis Three

Celebrities — By Mary Joah on October 19, 2011 at 3:38 am

Johnny Depp urges the authorities to continue to seek the real killers behind the 1993 murders of three scouts Arkansas – as the newly released West Memphis Three new names reinzuwaschen.Jason Baldwin, Jessie Misskelley and Damien Echols Jr. and were tried and sentenced the killing of a teenager in 1994 and together they have served 18 years in prison for the crime. The trio was released after the guilty plea continued in August. Now Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp is encouraging officials for criminal investigation into the killings. In an interview with Larry King on CNN Presents, he said, "admit guilt (while) maintaining innocence, it is a piece of land really drive under their feet. I knew immediately when I started to get familiar with the matter, I immediately knew they were innocent, they have been wrongly accused. The more research I did, the more people I spoke, it was absolutely clear … "It was ugly and unfair treatment from the get-go back in '93 … If these three, one, Damien Echols think on death row for 18 years, 10 years in solitary confinement for a crime he did not commit. ". And the actor is secretly hope President Barack Obama is the controversial West Memphis Three forgiveness and clear each of their sentences, he adds: "I think it would be wonderful if it did, but I think that he has a few other things on his mind for now … My hope is that the investigation will continue now outside the courthouse, and we will be able to show the real killers. "Johnny Depp is fighting not the only celebrity justice for the West Memphis Three – Rocker Eddie Vedder and Dixie Chicks star Natalie Maines is the case in the neighborhood have had for years and filmmaker Peter Jackson quietly funding an investigation Private murders.

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