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The perfect witness in a wrongful rape case
Jennifer Thompson, once a celebrated student and homecoming queen, identifies Ronald Cotton as her rapist after a dramatic courtroom moment. Cotton is later revealed to have an accomplice, Bobby Poole, in prison life as new facts emerge about the case and potential wrongful conviction.
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Burlington
N.C
Jennifer Thompson
Mike Gauldin
Gauldin
Ronald Cotton
Thompson
Cotton
Bobby Poole
Poole
Greensboro