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In the days and weeks after a Culpeper County jury found Michael Wayne Hash guilty of capital murder in February 2001, a half-dozen friends and relatives wrote passionate letters to the judge requesting that he take another look at the verdict as well as the questionable proceedings, which recently led to the conviction being tossed out.

The first thing Michael Wayne Hash wanted when he was released from jail was some of his grandmother's fried red potatoes.

The first thing Michael Wayne Hash wanted when he was released from jail was some of his grandmother's fried red potatoes.