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Shots officers from the 24th district searched the streets with spot lights. It wasnt until just after 5 when police found the woman in the drivers see the of the car. She had been shot in the head and body and was pronounced dead minutes later by medics at the scene. To help people women to help people get back off their feet and right here in this same block someone loses their life. The building adjacent to the parking lot where the car was found houses a ged prep center run by community wome...

The most poignant chapter in the long history of New Zealand and South African cricket is to be officially recognised with the unveiling of the Tangiwai Shield.

we love you. >> reporter: that sentiment was shared by the players. >> we always want to play for him. i hope hes doing okay. >> reporter: in less than a week, the winning coach has gone from glory to trying to shield himself from prying cameras. still, people rallied outside his ohm after the game. as penn state investigates the child sex allegations, university officials say they made the right decision not to cancel the game all together, but the scandal was definitely on the minds ...

from the sidelines fought back his emotions. >> dad, i wish you were here. we love you. >> reporter: that sentiment was shared by the players. >> we always want to play for him. i hope hes doing okay. >> reporter: in less than a week, the winning coach has gone from glory to trying to shield himself from prying cameras. still, people rallied outside his ohm after the game. as penn state investigates the child sex allegations, university officials say they made the right decision not to...

whatsoever linking him to the crime? >> no. the only thing that puts floyd in this case at all is the fictional confession. >> i think over the last 20 years, a culture has developed at the sbi that basically the ends justify the means. >> youd hope these were isolated incidents. the more we dug the more we found that wasnt the case. >> you never anticipate anything like this. you always think that theres a sense of justice in the world and that the system works. it was september 25t...

it would end up costing him 17 years in prison. >> theres no way i could have committed that crime. >> a state bureau of investigation crime lab withheld evidence that could have set him free. >> floyd brown spent 14 years locked up for a crime he didnt commit. >> was there any evidence whatsoever linking him to the crime? >> no. the only thing that puts floyd in this case at all is the fictional confession. >> i think over the last 20 years, a culture has developed at the sbi that bas...

Carolina, and greg taylor was spiraling down a destructive path. a husband and devoted father with a steady job, he was fighting a losing battle with crack cocaine. >> i think there was two days that kind of sum it up. which was the day before i was arrested i went to a pta meeting at my daughters school. then the next night i went out partying. >> i met greg in high school, dated through college and then got married. >> reporter: becky taylor says their marriage was on the rocks. >> i tried to ...

Questionnaire. >> reporter: greg wrote her in another desperate attempt to clear his name. >> i was given a summary of gregs case that was written by greg, in his own words. and that was incredibly compelling. >> reporter: why? >> well, he was offered a plea. they came to him and said, all we want is for you to give us johnny beck and you can go home. i dont know of any co-defendants who wouldnt turn on each other if they were guilty and have -- for the chance to go home. >> reporter: why didnt ...

investigation crime lab withheld evidence that could have set him free. >> i aint running nobody. >> reporter: floyd brown spent 14 years locked up for a crime he didnt commit. was there any evidence whatsoever linking him to the crime? >> no. the only thing that puts floyd in this case at all is the fictional confession. >> i think over the last 20 years a culture has developed at the sbi that basically the ends justify the means. >> you had hoped that these were isolated incidents. t...

Through the cul-de-sac, they saw what greg thought was a roll of carpet. >> i thought it was a mannequin laying there. >> i didnt think it was any mannequin. looked back over my shoulder again. this time what caught my eye was a hand. i said, i think thats a body, and it might even be dead. >> reporter: greg was right. it was the body of jaquetta thomas, a prostitute. the two men had stumbled across a gruesome murder scene. greg taylor wanted to call the police, but johnny beck thought that was ...