60 minutes. Hotel Pioneer [Pioneer Hotel fire]

Description

Louis Taylor has been in jail since he was 16, convicted of setting the 1970 Pioneer Hotel fire in Tucson, Ariz., which claimed the lives of 28 people. Now, new information uncovered in an investigation by 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft raises questions about the guilt of the African American who is serving a life sentence.

Runtime

13 min

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Date of Publication

2002

Database

Alexander Street

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