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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jerry Markon / The Bulletin
November 3, 2008
WASHINGTON — William Osborne was accused of raping a prostitute at gunpoint, beating her with an ax handle and leaving her for dead in the snow. His lawyer declined a DNA test of the evidence, thinking that it would confirm his guilt.
Osborne was convicted, spent more than a decade in....