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Melissa Byers(1956-1996)

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A further investigation into the arrest of three teenagers who were wrongfully convicted of killing three young boys in Arkansas and spent nearly 20 years in prison before being released because DNA evidence proved their innocence.
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Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)
Melissa Byers was born on 16 January 1956. She was married to John Mark Byers. She died on 29 March 1996 in Arkansas, USA.
BornJanuary 16, 1956
DiedMarch 29, 1996(40)
BornJanuary 16, 1956
DiedMarch 29, 1996(40)
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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
8.2
  • Self
  • 1996

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  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)
    Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
    8.2
    • Self
    • 1996

Archive Footage

  • Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)
    Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
    8.0
    • Self - Mother of Christopher Byers (archive footage)
    • 2011
  • Paradise Lost 2: Revelations (2000)
    Paradise Lost 2: Revelations
    7.5
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2000

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  • Height
    • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
  • Born
    • January 16, 1956
  • Died
    • March 29, 1996
    • Arkansas, USA(undetermined)
  • Spouse
    • John Mark Byersc. 1986 - March 29, 1996 (her death)

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