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Editor's Note

Jan. 1, 2014

Editor's Note

Robert Lee Dana had spent more than three-and-a-half decades in prison, all the while insisting that he had nothing to do with the double homicides he was convicted of. But three months ago Dana suddenly told a very different tale, and the person he decided to tell it to was our own contributing writer Tom McNichol.

"I got the sense that he was tying up loose ends," McNichol says. "He did mention God a few times, and it was in that context that he spoke about ...

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