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Forensic Files II

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Forensic Files II

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True Crime, Society & Culture

4.5902 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

A Texas ex-con resolves to live a clean life after his release from prison. When he’s later arrested and convicted for a bloody murder, he insists he’s innocent. From behind bars, he’s determined to use forensic science to prove his case. To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Up next, it's late on a Friday night.

0:05.0

Far patrons are enjoying themselves until the murder.

0:12.0

They just start hearing these screams from the shadows.

0:14.0

Someone's trying to kill me.

0:15.0

He's trying to kill me. He's trying to kill me.

0:17.0

He's trying to kill me.

0:18.0

Witnesses identify a suspect and soon he's behind bars.

0:21.0

They just look at you and say, yeah, you did.

0:25.0

A prison becomes a classroom that ultimately reveals things not seen at trial.

0:30.0

Biskeridge of justice doesn't even begin to describe this case.

0:34.0

In the end, a forensic technique refined after the collapse of the Twin Towers exposes

0:39.6

a killer.

0:40.4

This is the holy grail of exonerations. If Houston, Texas were a country, it would have the 26th largest economy in the world.

1:09.8

Some areas are incredibly wealthy and inevitably some aren't.

1:14.0

Lydel Grant came from a gritty area in the southwest part of the city.

1:19.0

We was a tight family.

1:21.0

We was just growing up in a nice little area at the time. I always

1:25.7

wanted better so my aspirations was much stronger than a lot of kids around me.

1:38.0

Despite a solid home life, Lydell says he made mistakes, and one changed his life.

1:40.0

When he was 16, he was sentenced to 10 years for what he called a minor part in an armed robbery and did the full sentence.

1:49.0

He was released in 2004.

1:51.0

I didn't go back to my old playground and miss with old playmates. I had to change my

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