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As I was covering the preliminary hearing, I'm watching a video tape of Tommy Ward
and he said that he was at a party, and all of the sudden
I kind of the light bulb went off, and I thought, "That's a party I was at." The chief of detectives,
Dennis Smith, was in the hall, and I went to Dennis and I said,
"Dennis, I believe that the alibi that Tommy gave
was a party that I was at." And when I went out in the hallway
and told this to Dennis, he blew me off, said,
"I don't want to hear it," and he turned around and he walked off
and he said that he was at a party, and all of the sudden
I kind of the light bulb went off, and I thought, "That's a party I was at." The chief of detectives,
Dennis Smith, was in the hall, and I went to Dennis and I said,
"Dennis, I believe that the alibi that Tommy gave
was a party that I was at." And when I went out in the hallway
and told this to Dennis, he blew me off, said,
"I don't want to hear it," and he turned around and he walked off
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As I was covering the preliminary hearing,
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I'm watching a video tape of Tommy Ward
and he said that he was at a party,
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and all of the sudden
I kind of the light bulb went off,
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and I thought, "That's a party I was at."
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The chief of detectives,
Dennis Smith, was in the hall,
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and I went to Dennis and I said,
"Dennis, I believe that
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the alibi that Tommy gave
was a party that I was at."
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And when I went out in the hallway
and told this to Dennis,
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he blew me off, said,
"I don't want to hear it,"
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and he turned around and he walked off.
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Movie Summary
The story of Ron Williamson, a man who sat on Oklahoma's death row for 11 years for a crime he didn't commit. Based on John Grisham's "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town."
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