He spent 33 years in prison for a murder conviction based on a coerced confession, concealed evidence, and biased detective

He spent 33 years in prison for a murder conviction based on a coerced confession, concealed evidence, and biased detective

Bad cops, bad prosecutors. “Stahl, 90, told the investigators he remembered the Bush case, according to court documents filed by prosecutors, and stated: “That (expletive) n----- did it, there is no doubt about it; he should have been executed for it." According to the court filings, Stahl referred to murders in mostly-black neighborhoods as “misdemeanor homicides” and boasted that he had done his work as a detective in a way that would’ve gotten him indicted today. He also lamented to investigators that in his old age, “I can’t pound people the way I used to be able to,” the records show.”