2 convicted of arsons in Va. seek to clear names

Published August 6, 2012 3:11pm ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Two Virginia men convicted of setting fires that killed their children are seeking to clear their names.

Attorneys for Davey J. Reedy and Michael L. Ledford contend that the science used during the investigations in the late 1980s and 1990s was flawed. But prosecutors stand by the men’s convictions.

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