As you know my name is Faarooq...I had to grow up fast in here. What's most important is that I want people to know the truth...
 
 
We've gotten closer since being locked up...Being so far away from each other through that time, me, my dad, my mom, and my sister, we’ve all been able to get real close.

The DNA wasn’t his. The stolen gun was found across the country. So how was Faarooq convicted?

  • I: Last Memory of Home

    For a crime he did not commit, Faarooq was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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“I Want my name back.”

A rushed investigation and a trial based on unreliable eyewitness testimony resulted in two decades of injustice. Now with new DNA evidence, an uncalled alibi witness, and further investigation, we know the truth. Watch the 8-minute documentary to learn more.

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