Mississippi DA In Curtis Flowers Case Recuses Himself After 6 Trials

Doug Evans, the District Attorney, recused himself from the Curtis Flowers case after criticism of his handling, including prosecutorial misconduct and racial bias in jury selection. Flowers, accused of a 1996 quadruple murder, faced a long legal battle with multiple overturned convictions. A podcast, 'In the Dark,' highlighted the case, drawing national attention. Despite systemic issues in prosecutorial accountability, Evans faced no sanctions. The case's future now lies with Mississippi's Attorney General, Lynn Fitch, who has yet to decide on a retrial.

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