Episode
Dateline: The Long Road to Freedom
Overview
Two Tulsa, Oklahoma brothers fight for more than 20 years to prove their innocence after they were each wrongfully convicted for separate murders. Craig Melvin reports.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 40
- Air date
- 2020-06-19
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Long Road to Freedom is Episode 40 in Season 28 of Dateline. It aired on 2020-06-19. The runtime is 43 min.
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