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>> over the last 20 years a culture has developed at the sbi that basically the ends justify the means. and if law enforcement, local law enforcement, tell the sbi that so and so is their man, then the sbi is going to go out and find whatever evidence they can. and if they can't find any, in floyd's case they couldn't, they manufactured it. >> reporter: floyd is still upset about his encounter with sbi agent mark isley. >> he kept saying, i don't like your attitude. mark isley saying he don't like my attitude. >> reporter: you speaking about mark isley? >> mark isley, yeah. he told me he don't...

This is floyd brown. a man with the iq of a 7-year-old. floyd brown was a familiar figure here in downtown wadesboro, north carolina. one of those guys you see hanging around the courthouse in a small town. he even became friends with the clerks there. took their paychecks to the banks for them. which is why it was such a shock when on july 16th, 1993, an sbi agent took floyd to jail. >> everyone loved floyd. they knew he was slow. they knew what his intellectual deficits were. and to them, he was just a fixture. >> reporter: he had had run-ins with the police before, mostly

investigation crime lab withheld evidence that could have set him free. >> i ain't running nobody. >> reporter: floyd brown spent 14 years locked up for a crime he didn't 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. the more we dug, the more we found that that wasn't the case. >> you never anticipate anything like...