because racism was so strong in greenville. they was looking for. ..investigating for two months before they locked on me. this was a high profile case. it was a white man who was killed in a black neighbourhood known for drugs at that time. it was all over the news. there was a lot of pressure to get somebody for this murder. i heard so many stories that they wanted me for drugs. they said i was a big time, known drug dealer. i was known, a lot of people know me, but whatever reason it was, you ve got the wrong man. this is something that s sort of well known in reviews of innocence cases. when you have a white victim
you ve got the wrong man. this is something that s sort of well known in reviews of innocence cases. when you have a white victim who, tragically, is harmed, we see greater penalties associated and we see greater instances of wrongful convictions related to those crimes. dontae being a black man in greenville, north carolina in the 1990s was central to why he was convicted and central to why his conviction was not overturned sooner. every time i went to court, it was a white man over me, i was in a black and white case. racism was part of the reason why they went so hard they tried to solve it and get somebody and it happened to be
but when a white guy got killed, you couldn t walk down the street, you couldn t stop. isaid, man, whoever they lock up for that through. that s what i said. because racism was so strong in greenville. they was looking for. ..investigating for two months before they locked on me. this was a high profile case. it was a white man who was killed in a black neighbourhood known for drugs at that time. it was all over the news. there was a lot of pressure to get somebody for this murder. i heard so many stories that they wanted me for drugs. they said i was a big time, known drug dealer. i was known, a lot of people know me, but whatever reason it was, you ve got the wrong man. this is something that s sort of well known in reviews of innocence cases.
because racism was so strong in green. investigating for two months before they locked on me. this was a high profile case. it was a white man who was killed in a black neighbourhood known for drugs at that time. it was all over the news. there was a lot of pressure to get somebody for this murder. i heard so many stories that they wanted me for drugs. they said i was a big time, known drug dealer. i was known, a lot of people know me, but whatever reason it was, you ve got the wrong man. this is something that s sort of well known in reviews of innocence cases. when you have a white victim who, tragically, is harmed, we see greater penalties
they said i was a big time, known drug dealer. i was known, a lot of people know me, but whatever reason it was, you ve got the wrong man. this is something that s sort of well known in reviews of innocence cases. when you have a white victim who, tragically, is harmed, we see greater penalties associated and we see greater instances of wrongful convictions related to those crimes. dontae being a black man in greenville, north carolina in the 1990s was central to why he was convicted and central to why his conviction was not overturned sooner. every time i went to court, it was a white man over me,