Somebody get the straitjacket for Masterson. It’s worth noting before the columnist’s wailing begins that the news staff of the Democrat-Gazette has treated this story very carefully for years.

Perhaps somebody remembered when Masterson worked with the infamous Fahmy Malak in advancing a warped interpretation (comically inaccurate is more like it) of an autopsy in a Little Rock death case.

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Would but I could link to Bob Wells’ groundbreaking work for the Arkansas Gazette on that earlier Masterson special.

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