{"id":2030,"date":"2021-08-31T18:11:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T00:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freebart.org\/?p=2030"},"modified":"2023-01-21T23:08:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T06:08:21","slug":"2021-august-31-television-news-local-cbs-news-affiliate-wmbd-bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freebart.org\/?p=2030","title":{"rendered":"2021 August 31 Television News (local CBS news affiliate WMBD) &#8211; Bart McNeil\u2019s petition moves forward after new evidence in the 1998 death of his 3-year-old daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"964\" src=\"https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story-1024x964.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story-1024x964.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story-768x723.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freebart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Barton-McNeil-from-WMBD-story.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/\">https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>by:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/author\/sean-lisitza\/\">Sean Lisitza<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Posted:\u00a0Aug 30, 2021 \/ 09:29 PM CDT<a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/#\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/#\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/#\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/#\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) \u2014 A judge has ruled that a new petition will move forward for Bart McNeil Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McNeil is currently serving 100 years in jail for the murder of his 3-year-old daughter, who was suffocated in 1998.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McNeil claims he is innocent, and that he found his daughter, dead in her bed, at his apartment in Bloomington. He also said police should investigate his former girlfriend Misook Nowlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forensic tests performed on his daughter\u2019s pillowcase found hair consistent with Nowlin\u2019s DNA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The judge set a Nov. 12 date to review the status of McNeil\u2019s petition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information and updates are available on the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/freebart.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">FreeBart website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.centralillinoisproud.com\/news\/local-news\/bart-mcneils-petition-moves-forward-after-new-evidence-in-the-1998-death-of-his-3-year-old-daughter\/ by:&nbsp;Sean Lisitza Posted:\u00a0Aug 30, 2021 \/ 09:29 PM CDT BLOOMINGTON, Ill. 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