Sunday, January 29, at 8 p.m. the Documentary Channel will air “Conviction: The True Story of Clarence Elkins” about a man who was wrongfully convicted of murdering his mother in law and proven innocent through DNA testing. His wife, and the daughter of the victim, helped find the real perpetrator and win Elkins’ release. Elkins was represented by the Ohio Innocence Project.
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True Story of Clarence Elkins Premieres on Documentary Channel
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