The Man Wrongfully Convicted Of A Murder He Didn’t Commit: Raphael Rowe

I was destined to spend the rest of my natural life in prison. Crimes I didn't commit. Who's a presenter, journalist, documentarian. This is prisoner's story. You're going to hear a story. There's only A short period after my son was born. Two months in five.

My life change forever. On fifteenth December 1988, a series of terrifying crimes took place along the newly built M twenty five. I was being accused of a murder and a series of aggravated robberies. They fabricated evidence and changed things to fit me into the crime. Fucking hell. They convicted us. and I was destined to spend the rest of my life in prison for the crimes I didn't commit. When I was in the isolation cell, stripped naked, bleeding and bruised, I screamed and I shouteed, through the pain that I was suffering, nobody heard my voice. At that moment something started to grow in me that made me become the person that I am today. What is that thing that started to grow in you?

Hope. Free after more than a decade behind bars. The consequences of my actions has meant that I've never been able to discover anything about my son. If I put a button in front of you and said press this button, it raises those twelve years. I'll never, ever Get those years back.

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