system doesn t want to acknowledge that they made a mistake, but you made a mistake. the detective was like you re gonna tell us who did this and i was like, i didn t do anything. to hear the judge say guilty. everything just froze. two brothers convicted of murder their fight back against the justice system. twice is a pattern, pattern of how to gain a conviction. they knew they were innocent and the question was do we have enough. you have several witnesses saying their testimony was coerced, can they all be lying? if i have to die in this situation, let it be said that i died trying to prove that i was an innocent man, never that i gave up. never. hello and welcome to dateline, imagine spending nearly your entire adult life for a crime you did not commit, the minute the man you re about to meet say that that nightmare felt all too real to a decades long journey to prove their innocence they face roadblocks, giving up was not an option but would their fi
Mistake. The detective was like you will tell us you did this, and im like man, i didnt do anything. You hear the judge say guilty everything froze. Two brothers convicted of murder fight back against the justice system. Twice as a pattern, a pattern of how to gain a conviction. I knew they were innocent and the question was do we have enough . You have witnesses saying the testimony was coalhurst, can they will be lying . If i have to die in this situation, led it to be said that i would die trying to prove that i was an innocent man. Never that i gave up. Never. Hello, and welcome to dateline. Imagine spending nearly your entire adult life, behind bars for a crime you did not commit. The men that you are about to me, say that nightmare felt all too real. Three decades long journey to prove their innocence, they face countenance roadblocks. Giving up was not an option. But, with their fight lead to freedom . Here is, the long road to freedom. Tulsa, oklahoma. Look at a list of top pla
Conviction. I knew they were innocent. And the question was do we have enough . Reporter youve got several witnesses saying their testimony was coerced. Can they all be lying . If i have to die in this situation, let it be said that i would die trying to prove it that i was an innocent man. Never that i gave up. Never. Heres craig melvin with the long road to freedom. Reporter tulsa, oklahoma. Look at a list of top places to live and youll often find it. A city of promise, of a new kind of energy as its motto says. But look a bit closer. Just over the Railroad Tracks that separate the north from the south side and youll find a city divided. Segregated. And if you walk deeper into north tulsa, past the boarded up houses and the broken basketball hoops, youll hear a story thats all too familiar. The truth is, man, ive had to deal with the pain. Ive had to deal with the anger. The frustration. The sadness. The misery. You know . Reporter like the families of george floyd, ahmaud arbery, b
I knew they were innocent. And the question was do we have enough . Reporter youve got several witnesses saying their testimony was coerced. Can they all be lying . If i have to die in this situation, let it be said that i would die trying to prove it that i was an innocent man. Never that i gave up. Never. Heres craig melvin with the long road to Freedom Reporter tulsa oklahoma. Look at a list of top places to live and youll often find it. A city of promise, of a new kind of energy as its motto says. But look a bit closer. Just over the Railroad Tracks that separate the north from the south side and youll find a city divided. Segregated. And if you walk deeper into north tulsa, past the boarded up houses and the broken basketball hoops, youll hear a story thats all too familiar. The truth is, man, ive had to deal with the pain. Ive had to deal with the anger. The frustration. The sadness. The misery. You know . Reporter like the families of george floyd, ahmaud arbery, breonna taylor,
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