Good Kids, Bad City
Season 24 Episode 8 | 56m 46s
Swenson discusses about systenatic discrimination in his new book, Good Kids, Bad City.
In 2011, Kyle Swenson, then a reporter for Cleveland Scene, published a report detailing the flaws in a murder investigation and calling into question Vernon's testimony. In 2014, almost four decades after the murder, Vernon recanted his testimony, and, through the work of the Ohio Innocence Project, Wiley, Kwame, and Rickey had their convictions overturned and were released.
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The City Club Forum is a local public television program presented by Ideastream
Good Kids, Bad City
Season 24 Episode 8 | 56m 46s
In 2011, Kyle Swenson, then a reporter for Cleveland Scene, published a report detailing the flaws in a murder investigation and calling into question Vernon's testimony. In 2014, almost four decades after the murder, Vernon recanted his testimony, and, through the work of the Ohio Innocence Project, Wiley, Kwame, and Rickey had their convictions overturned and were released.
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