Forensic Files - Season 12 - Eps 16: Freedom Fighter
After the suspect was convicted of arson and murder, he steadfastly maintained he did not commit the crimes, but he was sentenced to a minimum of 25 years in prison. He had no money, no lawyer and only a fifth grade education, but he never gave up. He turned to the law books in the prison library and television programs about forensic science, and set out to prove his innocence. [also marked as S12:25]
About Forensic Files

Title: Forensic Files
First Air Date: 1996-04-21
Last Air Date: 2011-06-17
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 74 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 15
Total Episodes: 400
Network: TLC truTV Court TV
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Production Companies: Medstar Television
Synopsis
Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.
Cast

Peter Thomas
Self - Narrator (voice)