How a Wrongful Conviction of Murder Birthed Raphael Rowe's Investigative Journalism Career
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Raphael Rowe
Once labeled a notorious killer, Rowe spent 12 years in a maximum security prison for crimes he didn't commit. As the host of Netflix series 'Inside the World's Toughest Prisons,' he explores the human side of individuals who have committed the most savage acts of violence.
Raphael Rowe, like many other journalists, formally studied his craft and turned his passion for telling personal stories into a career as an investigative reporter, in the field of criminal justice. But his education occurred via correspondence in a maximum-security prison, where he was serving a life sentence for murder and aggravated robbery.