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We begin our coverage tonight with Miguel Almaguer in washington. Miguel . Evening. This is your typical washington, d. C. Street. It hasnt been plowed, only shovelled. Thats by the people who live here. Look at the cars. Three, four feet deep, thick snow. It is a mess in the city and many others, but this is far from the biggest problem. [ sirens ]. Reporter tonight, the snowfall has stopped but the life and death scramble has just begun. Outside washington, d. C. , First Responders struggle to reach a sick child. Two feet of snow blocking access in and out of many communities. It takes a tea...

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Then divine intervention through a nun he called grandma. Eric would say, grandma, i think this all happening for a reason. Maybe a nun could help him get into heaven, but could she help him get out of prison . What she helped him do was get a lawyer, and together they hunted for the truth. This is the one case that has kept me up at night for six years. He says i know youre innocent, i know the guys who committed this crime. Will justice finally arrive . Hello and welcome to dateline. Eric glisson was just 20 years old when he was convicted of a murder that sent shockwaves through his neighbo...

Hed been behind bars for nearly two decades. Lost his last appeal. Maybe a nun could help get him into heaven. But could she help him get out of prison . What she helped him do was get a lawyer, and together they hunted for the truth. This is the one case that kept me up at night for six years. He says, i know youre innocent. I know the guys who committed this crime. Tonight, will justice finally arrive . Oh, my god. Grandma. Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Heres josh mankiewicz. Reporter sing sing correctional facility, the maximum security prison in upstate new york. This is the big ho...

And he said yes, because they know im innocent. And thats how the whole story began. A story that began with the unlikely friendship between a nun and a convicted killer would grow into a quest that would shake the faith of even those sworn to uphold the law. I thought that he was innocent. God has to see him through. So who is this convicted murderer . He is inmate 97a7088. 38yearold eric glisson. We first met him in the spring of 2012 when a dateline producer working on a different story in sing sing met eric. He had been locked up for 18 years. Want to see what it is like to live in here . ...