A three-year-old boy witnessed the horrifying murder of his mother—but no one believed what he said. Instead, police rushed to arrest his father, Michael Morton, who would spend 25 years in prison for a crime he never committed. Hidden evidence, prosecutorial misconduct, and a forgotten bloodstained bandana would eventually expose one of the most disturbing wrongful convictions in American history—and reveal the real killer who remained free for decades.

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