2 freed after 17 years in prison for murder

NBC New York - Cathy Watkins and Eric Glisson are enjoying their first night of freedom in 17 years. Ever since their convictions for the murder of a Bronx livery cab driver, they've insisted they were innocent.

TheGrio Staff
Oct 25, 2012

NBC New York – Cathy Watkins and Eric Glisson are enjoying their first night of freedom in 17 years.

Ever since their convictions for the murder of a Bronx livery cab driver, they’ve insisted they were innocent.

At long last, they are on the brink of exoneration.

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