Evaristo Salas Jr., known as Junior, recounts his wrongful conviction at age 15 for a murder he did not commit, highlighting systemic failures in the justice system, the trauma of gang life, and the near-impossibility of proving innocence when memory, bias, and flawed informant testimony
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