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>> that was quite a lot to hope for. but from behind bars, eric glisan was already on the trail. >> i got documents, so i see this guy, gilbert's name, keep coming up. a surprise visitor and an answered prayer. >> he said i am sorry and i know you are innocent and i know the guys that committed this crime. . my cousins know it. and of course, mami. that's why we use head & shoulders shampoo and conditioners. they keep me 100% flake free. so i just have gorgeous hair. i use it... ...my whole world uses it. you mean you don't? head & shoulders. the world's #1 shampoo.

Within the walls of sing sing, a convicted murderer convinced a nun and a corporate lawyer that there has been a terrible miscarriage of justice. eric glisan is in his 18th year of a 25-year life sentence. he claims he is innocent. >> you have been to prison before this? >> no. >> what is it like to live in prison? >> it's hell. >> eric's nightmare began on the night of january 18th, 1995. the new york city detectives lining this hallway in the bronx were entering a crime scene as chilling as it was violent. >> she had three pair of handcuffs on her wrists. >> she was an executive with fedex. ...

Going to change direction. >> we wanted to speak to miriam, and she died of a drug overdose in 2002, and other than her testimony there was no prints or forensic evidence that tied eric or the others to the cabdriver's murder. even so the detectives went with what they had and closed both murder cases. >> the bronx district attorney tried the cases, and in all six people were convicted, and we'll call them the bronx six, five man and a woman all sent away facing 25 to life. one of them was eric glisan. >> what is it like to hear that verdict read? >> it's like a shot in the chest. it's like yo...

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