MSNBC Dateline October 3, 2021 09:35:00
You encountered this case, hmm? >> yes. i was visiting another client who had been charged with murder. >> defense attorney john edmunds doesn't normally find new cases in prison, but something seemed very credible about this particular client referral. >> he turned to me and he said, you know, "my cell mate, who's out in the rec yard right now, doesn't belong here. there's something really odd about his case. would you look at it and see what you think? " >> so edmunds agreed to at least have a look at the record. a thick file of transcripts, hundreds of pages. and late one night, he was sitt...