Kalyn Womack is a senior at the George Washington University. Through her writing, she aims to challenge injustices and spotlight hidden figures of shadowed communities.
After seven and a half years in jail awaiting trial, Matthew Baker Jr. is finally free. The 26-year-old Georgia man, who was facing the death penalty, was acquitted on all 30 counts in connection to 2016's "Bonfire Killings" case.
Matthew Baker Jr.'s trial in Henry County, Georgia, has begun with witness testimony. Honeysuckle is covering the ongoing trial of Baker, who has repeatedly faced racial bias as a suspect in the "Bonfire Killings" case and waited over seven years for justice.
After seven years of waiting in county jail, Matthew Baker Jr., the only Black suspect in Georgia's "Bonfire Killings" case, is headed to trial and facing the ultimate punishment.
New evidence and updates are available in the case of Matthew Baker, the only Black suspect in the McDonough, Georgia "Bonfire Killings." There appears to be nothing tying the man awaiting trial for 7 years to the crimes he is accused of.
The latest updates in the case of Matthew Baker, the only Black suspect in the McDonough, Georgia "Bonfire Killings," show that the state's systemic racism could jeopardize Baker's right to a fair trial despite evidence for his innocence.
Honeysuckle follows up on the case of Matthew Baker, the only Black suspect in the McDonough, Georgia “Bonfire Killings.” Racial bias from law enforcement and the judicial system may cause him to face the death penalty, but new evidence suggests Baker’s innocence.
Racial bias could convict Matthew Baker, the only Black suspect in the McDonough, Georgia "Bonfire Killings" case. The advocacy nonprofit FAIR is campaigning to save his life.
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