Introducing the Beatrice Six

In 1989 six people were falsely found guilty of the 1985 rape and murder of Beatrice, Nebraska resident, Helen Wilson. These individuals, dubbed The Beatrice Six, were exonerated in 2009 after new DNA evidence surfaced in 2008.

Up next, Late Edition Crime Beat Chronicles revisits the case. Read more here. 

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Late Edition: Crime Beat Chronicles, a product of Lee Enterprises, is a collection of limited anthology style episodes exploring true stories as told by journalists from regional newspapers around America.