Discovering His Father Was on Death Row

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A decades-old murder case is back in court after the Utah Supreme Court overturned Douglas Carter's 1985 conviction, citing misconduct by police and prosecutors. As attorneys prepare for a new trial, Carter's son is speaking publicly for the first time about learning at age 18 that his biological father was on death row. Executive Podcast Producer Amy Donaldson spoke to Tyler Anger and shared his story with Maria Shilaos. Learn how the revelation changed his life, why he believes his father deserves a fair trial and why he has become one of his strongest advocates.

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