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"A Bronx Tale"
In this episode, host Josh Mankiewicz dives into the story of a young man who followed the advice of not testifying in his own defense and later regretted it, resulting in a perversion of justice. However, justice was restored thanks to people doing the right thing again and again.
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Huwe Burton was convicted of murdering his mother in the Bronx in 1991 and served 19 years in prison before he was freed following an investigation by the Bronx district attorney's Conviction Integrity Unit.
00:00 - 01:40 (01:40)
Summary
Huwe Burton was convicted of murdering his mother in the Bronx in 1991 and served 19 years in prison before he was freed following an investigation by the Bronx district attorney's Conviction Integrity Unit. Burton took justice into his own hands when he testified in his own defense and was eventually found guilty.