Patricia Cummings has been accused of having a conflict of interest while representing Greg Kelley during his a child molestation trial, despite having spent much of her career fighting for the wrongfully convicted.
Teen football players Greg Kelley and Johnathan McCarty looked like brothers and even lived together briefly around the time Kelley was mistakenly accused of child sexual abuse.
Jana Duty, the former Williamson County district attorney, was twice jailed and repeatedly sanctioned for prosecutorial misconduct before ultimately taking her own life in 2019.
After Shawn Dick became district attorney of Williamson County, he spoke out publicly about his office's past mistakes, including the wrongful prosecution of former high school football star Greg Kelley for child sex abuse.
More than 300 children said they were sexually abused by employees at the McMartin Preschool in California, including Ray Buckey, but questions about investigators' interviewing techniques quickly came to the fore.