Exclusive: Shamel Capers, Who Spent 8 Years In Prison For Crime He Didn't Commit, Speaks Out

By Kevin Rincon, CBS New York

November 26, 2022

Here's a story about a murder case that ended with a wrongful conviction.

Shamel Capers was 16 years old when he went to prison for a crime he did not commit. The Queens native spent the next eight years trying to prove his innocence.

CBS2's Kevin Rincon spoke exclusively with Capers about how he got his murder conviction thrown out.

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