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Remembering Balsey DeWitt
I got the news today that my friend Balsey DeWitt has passed away. For those who don’t know who Balsey is, he was the captain of ALM Flight 980, which was the subject of my first book 35 Miles From Shore. I got to know Balsey and his wife Edith

When one door closes
The Kentucky Supreme Court issued its decision today on Kit’s appeal and upheld the original conviction. While this is terrible news for everyone supporting Kit, I want to offer a glimmer of hope. I’ll start with a quote from the book A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle: You can read

All About Wrongful Convictions
This post is to announce that the manuscript for I Will Ruin You is now in the hands of the publisher. I thought about publishing the book myself. I know how to do it. I know how to market it. And I have the connections to get it out into

Who killed Calvin Phillips, Pam Phillips, and Ed Dansereau?
Things have been quiet on the Kit Martin front. That is about to change once the Kentucky Supreme Court rules on his appeal. I can’t predict the outcome of their decision, but either way, it is going to become a newsworthy event. You will find plenty about this story on

A pattern of lies
Before Kit married Joan, there was a brief period where he helped Joan move into a rental property he had shared ownership of with his ex-wife Stacey. By this time, Kit and Joan had dated a few times, but Kit wasn’t ready to start a relationship with her. He had

The Ruse
On November 2, 2015, a little more than two weeks before the murders, private investigators Michael Conzachi and Mary Martins secretly recorded Calvin Phillips and Joan Martin. The recordings were legal under Kentucky’s one-party notification law, which allows the recording of a third party if at least two people are