Prisoner Profile

Patrick Swiney

Address to contact prisoner:
154406 L20A
100 Warrior Lane
Bessemer, AL 35023

PATRICK SWINEY WAS convicted of capital murder [LWOP] in Shelby County, Alabama, on June 12, 1989, for the murder of his wife and her ex-husband while they were in the act of adultery. Patrick was unconscious during the shootings, citing a blow to the head with a baseball bat. Police refused physical examination to verify blow to the head. DA destroyed DNA evidence of adultery. Forensic reports indicate no gun power residue or blood on Patrick's skin or clothing. Alabama courts refused to examine the merits of this case. Patrick is preparing a petition to the US Supreme Court now.

Name of Attorney: 1st Attorney [trial] Richard Bell
Contact information: 205-985-3557
Name of Attorney: 2nd Attorney [state habeas corpus] Lawrence Sheffield & Associates Contact information: 205-328-1365

People working on the case:
Contact information: Sherry Swiney, Wife
205-621-7699
taoss@worldnet.att.net

Dr. Boris deKorczak,
Computer 3D Crime Reconstruction
703-503-3350

The websites about this case:
http://www.patrickcrusade.org/Synopsis.html

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