The Innocence Files

Limited Series

2020 · 9 episodes · 9h 33m in all · 7.7/10

Episodes

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   1. The Evidence: Indeed and Without Doubt

   15 Apr 2020 · 58 min · 7.2/10

   Dubious bite mark evidence — and the controversial dentist presenting it — cement convictions in the murders of two Mississippi toddlers in the 1990s.

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   2. The Evidence: The Truth Will Defend Me

   15 Apr 2020 · 51 min · 8.0/10

   Despite exonerating DNA evidence, Innocence Project lawyers face a racially charged battle in Mississippi to free two men imprisoned for decades.

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   3. The Evidence: The Duty to Correct

   15 Apr 2020 · 58 min · 8.0/10

   In a crusade to discredit bogus forensics and raise awareness, the Innocence Project enlists allies including former convicts betrayed by the system.

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   4. The Witness: The Murder of Donald Sarpy

   15 Apr 2020 · 53 min · 7.5/10

   A drive-by shooting homicide in 1991 stokes an LA gang war. Teen Franky Carrillo is arrested, beginning a nightmare driven by defiant officials.

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   5. The Witness: The Trials of Franky Carrillo

   15 Apr 2020 · 57 min · 7.5/10

   Stunning twists revive Franky's hopes for exoneration when his new legal team untangles the flawed eyewitness testimonies that sealed his fate.

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   6. The Witness: Making Memory

   15 Apr 2020 · 70 min · 8.0/10

   In 1984, a teen is convicted when multiple rape victims identify him with "100% certainty." Decades into his imprisonment a harrowing truth surfaces.

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   7. The Prosecution: Wrong Place, Wrong Time

   15 Apr 2020 · 86 min · 7.0/10

   Shortly after a Philadelphia murder, nearby Chester Hollman is arrested. To guarantee his conviction, police and prosecution cross indefensible lines.

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   8. The Prosecution: Hidden Alibi

   15 Apr 2020 · 74 min · 8.0/10

   A suspect in a Houston cop's murder has a solid alibi — until his girlfriend suddenly changes her story. Years later she reveals an explosive secret.

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   9. The Prosecution: The Million Dollar Man

   15 Apr 2020 · 66 min · 0.0/10

   A problematic police sketch incriminates a rape suspect in 1994, while a trove of DNA evidence goes untested. Then a determined new lawyer steps in.