Read And Write With Natasha
Read And Write With Natasha
Natasha Tynes
Wrongfully Convicted: Deon Patrick Documents 21 Years Behind Bars
52 minutes Posted Jun 16, 2025 at 3:00 pm.
Developing Alligator Skin
Introduction to Dion's Case
The 1992 False Confession
Prison Life and Exoneration
Finding Happiness After Incarceration
The Hazel Boys Book
Justice Reform and Moving Forward
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Imagine being just 20 years old when police force you to confess to a double murder you didn’t commit. Then imagine spending the next 21 years of your life behind bars, with no hope of release. This isn’t fiction; it’s the reality Deon Patrick lived before his exoneration in 2014. In this powerful conversation, Deon shares how Chicago police built a false case against him and seven others, including a 15-year-old with borderline intellectual disability. One of the most shocking pa...