
Meet Longest-Incarcerated Exoneree, Ricky Jackson
Ricky Jackson, 57, was convicted in 1975 for murdering a businessman. After nearly 40 years in prison, he served the longest prison term of any incarcerated person in history. His exoneration came after the key witness against Jackson, a 13-year-old boy, recanted last year and said Cleveland police detectives coerced him into testifying that Jackson killed businessman Harry Franks the afternoon of May 19, 1975. Hear his account of death row, wrongful conviction, and how the i