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How a Florida prosecutor fixed a 'weak' case using a liar and 3 jailhouse snitches to send a man to Death Row

Summary by The Tributary
No physical evidence tied Kenneth Hartley to the 1991 kidnapping and murder of Gino Mayhew, a 17-year-old Paxon High senior. Instead, George Bateh, a veteran Jacksonville prosecutor known for uncompromising courtroom tactics, built the prosecution on the shoulders of a star witness who was eager to peg Hartley as one of the three men responsible. A seven-month Tributary investigation of Hartley’s case – which included a review of thousands of pa…
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The Tributary broke the news in on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
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