A Whole Life Later · Wrongful Convictions Collective

6.1 - Wendy's "Fight" To Make It Right

April 14, 2023·13 min·1 clip

A red Grand Am linked to drug dealer Ginger was traced but never submitted as evidence.

This episode examines the case of Wendy Scott, whose conflicting confessions and cognitive limitations played a crucial role in Connie Oakes' wrongful conviction for murder. The hosts analyze how police interrogations, withheld evidence, and an alternative suspect named Ginger created a flawed case that was eventually overturned.

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