The compilation—which hits stores Oct. 10—is an attempt to call attention to the arrests and convictions of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley—and in the case of Echols, his death-penalty sentencing.Known as the West Memphis Three, the teenagers were accused of the brutal 1993 murders of three small boys in the Robin Hood Hills neighborhood of West Memphis, Ark., in 1993 and were later tried and convicted, though there were no witnesses and no concrete physical evidence against them. The trial, captured in the acclaimed documentary Paradise Lost:
Johnny Depp Supports the West Memphis 3
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