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9 de jan. de 2020 · The film "Just Mercy" chronicles the legal drama, based Stevenson's book of the same name. Michael B. Jordan plays the idealistic defense attorney, and Jamie Foxx plays Johnny D.
9 de jan. de 2020 · From the 60 Minutes archives: The true story behind “Just Mercy”. In 1992, Ed Bradley reported that the wrong man might have been sitting on Alabama’s death row.
Walter "Johnny D." McMillian (October 27, 1941 – September 11, 2013) was a pulpwood worker from Monroeville, Alabama, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to death. His conviction was wrongfully obtained, based on police coercion and perjury.
Johnny D/Camille Paglia/Ten Will Get You Five: With Ed Bradley, Walter McMillian, Jimmy Hunter, Bryan Stevenson. "Johnny D" rebroadcasts an examination of how the wrong man may sit on Alabama's death row for the murder of a dry cleaner clerk.
4 de out. de 2020 · In August 1988, a black man named Walter McMillian, known as Johnny D, was sentenced to death for the murder of a white teenage girl in Monroeville, Alabama. His trial lasted less than two days. Mr McMillian was with his family miles away when Ronda Morrison was killed. But it didn't matter.
7 de jan. de 2020 · This compilation of segments includes the 60 Minutes episode that features interviews with Walter McMillian (aka Johnnie D.), lawyer Bryan Stevenson, and various other individuals who were involved in the murder case. Ralph Myers, the witness who lied at the trial, is also interviewed.
Stevenson appears on 60 Minutes to rally public support in favor of McMillian, and appeals the court's decision to the Supreme Court of Alabama. The Supreme Court overturns the circuit court's decision, and grants McMillian a retrial. Stevenson tries to have the charges dismissed entirely.
