Plot Synopsis

Hosted by acclaimed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, EVIDENCE OF INNOCENCE is a one-hour docuseries that spotlights the unbelievable true stories of four people who endured this life-altering nightmare -- innocent of crimes for which they were arrested and ultimately imprisoned. Each 60-minute episode focuses on one wrongfully convicted man or woman -- Lisa Roberts, Richard Miles, Melonie Ware and Mark Schand -- each faced with the enormous challenge of maintaining faith while awaiting the opportunity to prove their innocence. Locked in cells for years upon years, wrestling with fear, maddening loneliness, suicide-inducing despair, these survivors who somehow endured the struggle to have their cases overturned and regain their freedom, share their accounts with Attorney Crump.
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On Monday, June 25, 2018 at 10pm ET/PT, TV One premiered the season finale of EVIDENCE OF INNOCENCE. After the mysterious death of a child in her care, daycare operator Melonie Ware is wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. And with her own attorney unwilling to believe her story, will Melonie find the courage to prove her innocence?