Tyler Edmonds still remembers every detail of the cell he was put in almost 17 years ago – moments after confessing to a crime he didn’t commit.
“I can still remember the way that room smelled,” he tells Al Jazeera, “urine and a lot of bleach.”
Following an interrogation in a Mississippi sheriff’s office, Edmonds told investigators that he and his half-sister, Kristi Fulgham, who is 12 years older, had pulled the trigger together on the gun that killed Kristi’s husband, Joey Fulgham.
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