In June of 2008, two young men were shot and killed outside a recording studio in Garland, Texas.

Stephen Swan and Matthew Butler. Christian music producers, good men, gone.

Gone over a robbery that netted exactly $2. That's right,

$2. A 19-year-old named James Brodnix was arrested, and he did something that would seal his fate.

He sat down for a jailhouse interview on camera, and he said he pulled the trigger.

In 2009, a jury convicted him, sentenced him to death, and for 17 years, that's where this story

stood until now.

Because James Brodnick's is scheduled to die on April 30th.

And his cousin, Demerius Cummings, the man already sitting in prison for the same crime,

recently signed a sworn declaration saying he, not James, was the one who fired those shots.

And here's the thing.

The DNA on the murder weapon, it belongs to Demarius, not James.

The DNA on the victim's clothing also belongs to the cousin Demarius, not James.

Now, I want to be straight with you about something right up front.

I'm not here today to tell you that James Broadnex is innocent.

I'm not here to tell you he's guilty.

What I am here to do is look at the facts, all of them, and ask

the hard questions that someone needs to be asking because a man's life is on the line

and the clock is running out. Right now, his legal team is pursuing every option they have

and they've been working hard on this

for some time.

Three appeals before the United States Supreme Court, a clemency petition sitting on the

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