Publishing: Filing over book expected to accuse Grisham of libel and conspiracy

 
By The Associated Press
Published: September 28, 2007

MUSKOGEE — Attorneys for a district attorney and a former Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agent said they will file a lawsuit today against author John Grisham over his book, "The Innocent Man.”

The book chronicles the trial and lengthy imprisonment of Ron Williamson and Dennis Fritz , who were wrongly convicted of the 1982 rape and murder of Deborah Sue Carter of Ada.

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