On April 9, 1988, the decapitated body of Michael Miley was found in an abandoned car in the woods near Carbondale, Il. The State of Illinois later convicted, in separate trials, Rita Brookmyer Nitz and her then husband Richard Nitz of first degree murder for the “shooting death of Michael Miley. The centerpiece of theContinue reading “Twenty five years later, Betty Boyer has recanted her testimony that convicted Rita Nitz of murder.”