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Forensics, the forensics aspect of the arson investigation. >> to help him, white hires an austin-based arson specialist and retired chemist named gerald hurst. hurst starts his investigation by examining the state's strongest evidence, the so-called pour patterns. >> without those patterns on the floor, no case would have ever been developed. >> based on the new science, there is a different explanation for the patterns the investigators found. it is not arson. >> what occurred between 1987 when he was tried and convicted and 2004 was a development in the science of arson. where suddenly, the...

debate. >> the state of texas executed a man for a crime that they couldn't prove was really a crime. >> tonight on frontline: "death by fire." >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and by reva and david logan. committed to investigative journalism as the guardian of the public interest. additional funding is provided by the park fou...

debate. >> the state of texas executed a man for a crime that they couldn't prove was really a crime. >> tonight on frontline: "death by fire." >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and by reva and david logan. committed to investigative journalism as the guardian of the public interest. additional funding is provided by the park fou...

lives. >> ...and a question of guilt... >> there is not one iota of evidence that the fire was arson. >> ...that sparked a national debate. >> the state of texas executed a man for a crime that they couldn't prove was really a crime. >> tonight on frontline: "death by fire." >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and by reva and david...

lives. >> ...and a question of guilt... >> there is not one iota of evidence that the fire was arson. >> ...that sparked a national debate. >> the state of texas executed a man for a crime that they couldn't prove was really a crime. >> tonight on frontline: "death by fire." >> frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major funding is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and by reva and david...