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Conviction. chris had a domestic violence to make. this was not an exoneration. he'd still be a killer in the eyes of the law but he'd be a free man. he accepted and was resentenced to time served. no probation or parole. after 20 years behind bars, he left the hearing a free man. >> how are you feeling? >> overwhelmed. completely, totally overwhelmed. >> as for ben hobbs, he still denies any involvement in hangy's murder. he declined "dateline's" request for an interview. the doctor of the indiana innocence project, the answer still lies not in the machinery of law but in science. that dna le...

Stunning twist. prosecutors offered chris tapp a plea deal, downgrading his conviction to second degree murder and vacating his rape conviction. chris had a decision to make. this was not an exoneration. he still would be a killer in the eyes of the law. but he would be a free man. he accepted and was resentenced to time served, no probation or parole. after 20 years behind bars, he left the hearing a free man. >> how are you feeling? >> overwhelmed. completely totally overwhelmed. >> as for ben hobbs, he's still in prison in nevada, and still denies any involvement in angie's murder he declin...

He'd still be a killer in the eyes of the law, but he'd be a free man. he accepted and was resentenced to time served, no probation or parole. after 20 years behind bars, he left the hearing a free man. >> how are you feeling? >> overwhelmed. completely, totally overwhelmed. >> as for dan hobbs, he still denies any involvement in angie's murder. he declined "dateline's" request for an interview. for dr. greg hampikian of idaho innocence project, the answer still lies not in the machinery of law, but in science. that dna left at the scene, it points, he says, to the simplest explanation, not to...

Stunk was something that had been haunting the defense since they first learned of it the previous summer. the prosecution's mystery witness that would testify that ryan had confessed to the crime. it was a woman named jennifer crew from iowa. it was the first time the defense would get a good look at this person who ryan had allegedly confessed to, and they were worried. >> she strolls in wearing a suit, decently done hair, makeup. >> but how exactly did this woman living 500 miles away from ryan widmer come to be involved in the case in a starring prosecution role? it turned out she watched ...

Pros prosecutors offered him a plea deal to downgrade his case. he would have to admit and this is not an exoneration, and he would still be a killer, but he would be a free man. he would be remanded in time served and no probation or parole. so after 20 years behind bars he left a free man. >> completely and totally overwhelmed. >> as for ben hobbs, he still denies any involvement in angie's murder, and he declined "dateline's" request for an interview. but of the innocence project, they say that the answer lies not in the machinery of law but in science. that dna left at the scene point fos ...