Kennedy Brewer
- Year
- 2008
- Where
- Mississippi
- Source
- Innocence Project
- Evidence
- 1
In 1995, Kennedy Brewer was wrongly convicted of the murder of his girlfriend's three-year-old daughter in Mississippi.
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- Frontline : WMPT : April 18, 2012 1:00am-2:00am EDTVideo · 2012
- Frontline : KQEH : November 4, 2014 9:00pm-10:01pm PSTVideo · 2014
- Frontline : KRCB : August 23, 2012 9:00pm-10:00pm PDTVideo · 2012
- Frontline : KQEH : November 5, 2014 3:00am-4:01am PSTVideo · 2014
- Frontline : WETA : April 19, 2012 2:30am-3:30am EDTVideo · 2012
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