Verkkowatch the trailers and click the links below for ten of the best feature films, documentaries and tv episodes based on true stories of wrongful. Verkkolamar johnson was wrongfully convicted of a shooting without physical evidence connecting him to the incident and sentenced to life in prison. If they admit guilt, they can undermine any attempt to overturn their conviction. After benjamin joseph was robbed at gunpoint outside his new orleans home one night almost nine years ago, he described his attacker to the. Verkkoover two seasons, “making a murderer” dives into avery’s wrongful conviction — for which he served 18 years — his exoneration through dna testing,. At tedxusc, forensic psychologist scott fraser explains why, even when witnesses feel sure they are telling a true story, or. Verkkothe story of one of the nation's most notorious wrongful convictions, that of steven avery, a wisconsin man who spent eighteen years in prison for a crime he did not. Louis (ap) — as he languished in a missouri prison for nearly three decades, lamar johnson never stopped fighting to prove his innocence,.