He Confessed to Murder… But That’s What Proved He Was Innocent #facts

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False confessions can occur when vulnerable individuals, such as those with intellectual disabilities, are subjected to prolonged interrogation without legal representation, and these confessions can actually serve as evidence of innocence when forensic science like DNA evidence reveals the true perpetrator, as demonstrated by the case of Henry Lee McCollum who spent 31 years on death row before DNA from a cigarette butt proved his innocence.