Making Memory

Making Memory is the third episode of the second part of the Netflix docuseries, The Innocence Files, and the sixth episode overall. The episode focuses around the conviction of Thomas Haynesworth.

Synopsis
1984, five women are victims of sexual assault in Richmond. Thomas Haynesworth — who is out to buy potatoes for his mother — is identified by one of the women. He is arrested and later picked out of a Police line-up and sentenced to 74 years in Prison. In 2009, his convictions are overturned and he is absolved of the crimes in 2011 following 27 years in prison for crimes he did not commit. It is revealed that the actual criminal is a neighbour who looks like Haynesworth.

Cast

 * Thomas Haynesworth (Subject)