"It's what saved my sanity," Damien Echols says about the spiritual technique that helped him survive death row Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human interest, crime and ...

Damien Echols just announced the release of a new book, High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices That Saved My Life on Death Row.The survival memoir will be the fourth book Echols has ...

West Memphis Three’s Damien Echols talks up his new memoir, and moving on Damien Echols with his book. By Jesse Sposato. 09/19/2012 11:41 AM EDT ...

Damien Echols has been keeping a low profile since moving to Salem several months ago. And, really, can you blame him? Echols, one of the so-called West Memphis Three, spent more than 18 years on ...

It’s been seven years since Damien Echols walked out of an Arkansas prison after spending 18 years — half of his life at the time — on death row for a crime he did not commit. Now, at 43 ...

An agreement has been reached on the procedure for new DNA testing of items from a 1993 triple homicide known as the West Memphis Three case.

Echols thought nothing else would matter if he could practice magick, but growing up in poverty, he couldn’t afford the book. But magick would become an integral part of his life.

Damien Echols, who awaited execution on death row for 18 years before being released in 2011, won’t be tuning in to any true crime documentaries captivating audiences across America anytime soon.

Damien Echols was in prison the first time he saw “The Mothman Prophecies.” Though it’s a Hollywood thriller about supernatural phenomena, it touched on elements of magick, which had helped ...