Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Wrongly convicted Texas man's story at center of new documentary

By Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - After Christine Morton was beaten to death in her bed in Austin, Texas, in 1986, her husband was taken away from their 3-year-old son and convicted of her murder, serving nearly 25 years in prison before DNA evidence exonerated him. The husband, Michael Morton, is the focus of a new documentary, "An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story," that documents Morton's long journey through the state's judicial system and the irreversible toll it took on his life. ...



via Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/wrongly-convicted-texas-mans-story-center-documentary-000706815.html

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