An Innocent Man Unjustly Convicted

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THIS SUNDAY: A #MeetTheMoment interview with Dateline NBC producer Dan Slepian and JJ Velazquez, who spent nearly 24 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted.

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Wrongfully Convicted

Jon-Adrian Velazquez, convicted of murdering a retired NYPD officer in 1997, is serving 25 years to life for a crime he didn't commit. But a Dateline investigation has revealed eyewitness recantations and most recently withheld evidence that outlines Velazquez's innocence!

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Jon-Adrian Speaks Out

Despite being a light-skinned Latino who had never had dreadlocks, even though there was no physical evidence linking him to the crime, and despite providing phone records which corroborated his alibi and showed that he was talking to his mother during the time of the crime, Mr. Velazquez was sentenced to 25 years to life.

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