Jeffrey MacDonald Heads to Court in NC
New DNA evidence will be introduced in court, in hopes of vindicating MacDonald.
Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald was convicted of killing his family in his Fort Bragg residence in 1970.
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Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, 69, is serving three life terms in federal prison. The former Army surgeon, assigned to the Special Forces, still pleads innocent and heads to the U.S. U.S. District Court in Wilmington, N.C. After several scheduling delays, the hearing on new evidence will begin on Monday, September 17.
In Sunday's Huffington Post report an extensive timeline chronicled the life events for MacDonald, the Captain from Fort Bragg.
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Ryan Smith
9:42 am on Monday, September 17, 2012
This case always interested me, especially as a former Fort Bragg soldier. I don't know how it is now, but when I was at Bragg just a few years ago, opinions were pretty sharply divided even after all those years.