The DNA wasn’t his. The stolen gun was found across the country. So how was Faarooq convicted?
For a crime he did not commit, Faarooq was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Faarooq’s conviction relied upon descriptions of another black man that looked nothing like him.
The state’s argument relied on questionable pieces of evidence that unquestionably did not prove his guilt.
A crooked prosecutor and poor legal representation failed Faarooq.
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.
