it s not often that you get to be a hero. i got halfway through this again and went, oh my god. the murder happened in seconds. onewas coming straight for me with a gun leveled at us. i never ran so fast in my life. the truth took decades. i said, you know what, give me a lie detector tests. i never believed it for one minute. never. did someone have it all wrong. were innocent men in prison for a murder they did not commit? a 22 year mystery until facebook helped old friends find each other and justice. did you ever imagine you would actually cause such a thing? not in 1 million years. together they uncovered an almost unbelievable truth it all made sense. none of us knew what happened that nice night. this all made sense. somebody seen it. somebody knew. all rise. now, they just had to get someone to believe them. oh my gosh. we re losing. hello, and welcome to dateline . it started with a party. high school senior celebrating the end of t
the truth took decades. i said, you know what, give me a lie detector tests. i never believed it for one minute. never. did someone have it all wrong. were innocent men in prison for a murder they did not commit? a 22 year mystery until facebook helped old friends find each other and justice. did you ever imagine you would actually cause such a thing? not in 1 million years. together they uncovered an almost unbelievable truth it all made sense. none of us knew what happened that nice night. this all made sense. somebody seen it. somebody knew. all rise. now, they just had to get someone to believe them. oh my gosh. we re losing. oh my god, we re winning. we ll face whatever has to come. this was it? this was it for sure. hello, and welcome to dateline . it started with a party. high school senior celebrating the end of the school year and new beginnings. but before the night was through, one man would be dead and two others could not know it
more than 20 years after the murder, was what tommy and ray and their family, had about lost hope they would never find. i finally got the whole story and it was like, damn. somebody seen it. somebody knew. this all made sense. it was just a matter of mistaken identity? absolutely. it just proves everything we ve said and believed for the last 25 years. john s story, which could ve disappeared forever, had it not been for mary s facebook posts and kevin s steel truck memory, now give aunt jan and all those who loved and believed in tommy unruly, new determination. the family brought in a whole new legal team. with one goal. nail down the evidence. get the brothers out of prison. attorneys jan knabb and valerie newman. i thought this case should have never been charged. a mistake happened. a mistake happened and it ended
said and believed for the last 25 years. john s story, which could ve disappeared forever, had it not been for mary s facebook posts and kevin s steel truck memory, now give aunt jan and all those who loved and believed in tommy unruly, new determination. the family brought in a whole new legal team. with one goal. nail down the evidence. get the brothers out of prison. attorneys jan knabb and valerie newman. i thought this case should have never been charged. a mistake happened. a mistake happened and it ended up with two men spending potentially the rest of their lives in prison. now, if only the team could find the other people who were in the car with john that night. and if they all told the same story, well, maybe then they d have something. coming up after more than two decades, the moment of truth. it was pins and needles. i mean, it was our life. this was it? this was it, for sure.
it was just a matter of mistaken identity? absolutely. just proves everything we ve said and believed for the last 25 years. john s story, which had disappeared forever, had it not been for mayor s facebook posts and kevin s steel truck memory, now give aunt jan and all those who loved and believed in tommy unruly, new determination. the family brought in a whole new legal team. with one goal. nail down the evidence. get the brothers out of prison. attorneys jan knabb and valerie newman. i thought this case should have never been charged. a mistake happened. a mistake happened and they ended up with two men spending potentially the rest of their lives in prison. now, if only the team could find the other people who were in the car with john that night. and if they all told the same story, well, maybe then they d have something. coming up up after more than two decades, the moment of truth.