Tag: Eddie Lee Mosley
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Amid nationwide racial unrest, renewed interest in Broward’s most horrific miscarriage of justice
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org For more than a decade it’s been publicly apparent that Jerry Frank Townsend, a black man, was framed by Broward Sheriff’s Office, Fort Lauderdale and Miami police detectives who coerced him into confessing to nearly two dozen sex murders of African-American women and children that he didn’t do.
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Horrific police frame-ups that Broward State Attorney Michael Satz won’t investigate
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org Last week’s manslaughter indictment of Broward deputy Peter Peraza for the 2013 killing of Jermaine McBean marks a watershed in the tenure of Broward State Attorney Michael Satz – the first time in 36 years that his office is prosecuting a police officer in a fatal police shooting. The indictment also…
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Murder victims’ kin call out Mike Satz; seek Broward probe of police in miscarriage of justice
By Dan Christensen BrowardBulldog.org The arrest of Jerry Frank Townsend on Sept. 5, 1979 ended the hunt for a brutal serial killer and rapist who had terrorized a predominantly African-American neighborhood in northwest Fort Lauderdale. But it began an enduring miscarriage of justice.
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Anatomy of a frame-up
“To seek the just determination of all criminal matters that are presented to the State Attorney” – from the web site of Broward State Attorney Michael Satz By Dan Christensen, BrowardBulldog.org Once upon a time Jerry Frank Townsend was South Florida’s deadliest serial killer and rapist. Broward Sheriff’s Office and Miami Police Department homicide detectives…