

S2 Ep9: I Was Innocent But Spent 22 Years On Death Row
6 snips May 24, 2023
Nick Yarris survived 22 years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. He talks about his terrifying experiences inside, including meeting Ted Bundy and 'Gladiator Matches'. He became the first death row prisoner to use DNA to prove his innocence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
From Childhood Trauma to Substance Abuse
02:01 • 5min
Injustices and Brutality in Prison
06:33 • 16min
A Banksy Kidnapping, Subversive Subcultures, and the Hunt for Banksy Himself
22:27 • 2min
Surviving Violence and Hatred
24:35 • 20min
Choosing Love on Death Row
44:29 • 4min
The Importance of Therapy and Stories from Prison
48:49 • 2min
Surviving Gladiator School
51:05 • 4min
The Struggles of Obtaining Evidence
54:55 • 17min
Reflections on Life and Lessons Learned
01:12:10 • 5min