Top Scientists Debunked the Arson Case Against Michelle Taylor. She’s In Prison Anyway.

Top Scientists Debunked the Arson Case Against Michelle Taylor. She’s In Prison Anyway.

Michelle Taylor sat at the defense table during her sentencing hearing in St. Augustine, Florida, listening to a trio of forensic chemists lay out the scientific evidence to prove what she’d sworn for years: She had not set the fire that burned down her house and killed her own son. It was the last Friday in May, and the St. Johns County courthouse was mostly empty. The expert witnesses each testified via Zoom, their faces appearing on a pair of…