Imagine being a child in a man's body, unable to comprehend the world around you, and then finding yourself condemned to death for a crime you didn't commit. This was the fate of Joe Arridy, a 23-year-old with the mind of a six-year-old, whose wrongful execution remains one of the most heartbreaking miscarriages of justice in American history.
In the summer of 1936, the small town of Pueblo, Colorado, was rocked by the brutal murder of 15-year-old Dorothy Drain. The pressure on local law enforcement to find the perpetrator was immense.
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