The Shocking Truth: How a Man Spent 5 Years in Jail for Crimes He Didn't Commit
How the ‘thinnest case ever’ put an innocent man behind bars.
The case of Demetrius Smith, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and first-degree assault and spent over five years in prison, is a somber reminder of the flaws in our criminal justice system. Smith’s story underscores how a miscarriage of justice can happen to anyone—and it almost always carries devastating consequences for the i…
