Podcast Episodes
- Suspect Convictions Episode 1: Frantic 911 Calls Reveal Father's Grief
- Suspect Convictions Episode 2: Window Reveals Web Of Evidence
- Suspect Convictions Episode 3: Does Modern Forensics Undercut Sex Assault Motive?
- Suspect Convictions Episode 4: True-Crime Experts Give Case Fresh Look
- Suspect Convictions Episode 5: How Did Misook Become A Killer?
- Suspect Convictions Episode 6: Shades of 'Serial' In McNeil Case
- Suspect Convictions Episode 7: An Unusual Crime, But Enough To Exonerate?
- Suspect Convictions Episode 8: Tough Questions For Bart
- Suspect Convictions Episode 9: New Look At DNA Evidence
- Suspect Convictions Episode 10: A Letter From Misook
- Suspect Convictions Episode 11: Fighting For Their Cousin
- Suspect Convictions Episode 12: A Curious Bed Purchase
- Suspect Convictions Episode 13: Bart Before Prison
- Suspect Convictions Episode 14: Season Finale and What's Next
Other Barton McNeil Coverage
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Lawyers working on behalf of Barton McNeil have filed an appeal in the Fourth District Appellate Court seeking to reverse a trial court ruling that denied McNeil's request for a new trial.
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Freelance journalist Matthew Bremner said a similar experience in his own life — the accidental injury of infant son — caused him to revisit the story about a father accused of killing his 3-year-old daughter, Christina McNeil.
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New evidence in the murder case that sent Barton McNeil to prison for life in the death of his 3-year-old daughter would likely be inadmissible at a second trial, a McLean County judge has ruled.
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The woman accused by Barton McNeil of killing his 3-year-daughter, a crime that sent him to prison for 99 years, denied during a dramatic post-conviction hearing on Tuesday that she was responsible for the girl’s death.
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A judge has set a Nov. 21 hearing to allow lawyers for Barton McNeil to present new potential evidence to challenge his 1998 murder conviction.
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Child welfare records related to child abuse committed by Misook Nowlin can be used by Barton McNeil in his challenge to his 1998 murder conviction in his daughter's death, a judge ruled Tuesday at a hearing in McLean County court.
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Lawyers for Barton McNeil should not be allowed to introduce evidence to support his claims that his former girlfriend confessed to the murder that put him behind bars for life, the state argues in a motion filed in McNeil’s petition for a new trial.
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Barton McNeil was convicted of in the 1998 death of his 3-year-old daughter, Christina. McNeil has denied any involvement in the child’s death. He has urged Bloomington police to investigate his former girlfriend, Misook Nowlin, a woman with a history of violence and child abuse, as a possible suspect.