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Nov 2020
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I Served 44 Years For A Crime I Didn't C...

Other People’s Lives
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We speak with Ronnie Long just weeks after he was released from prison. Ronnie was convicted of rape and burglary in 1976 and served 44 years before it was determined he was wrongfully convicted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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