How Leo Schofield served decades for murder he denies

Leo Schofield's Decades-Long Fight for Innocence

Leo Schofield, a Florida man, spent 35 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Michelle, a crime he denies committing.

Gilbert King, author of the New York Times Best-Selling book Bone Valley: A True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida, investigated Schofield's claims and detailed his findings.

Schofield maintained his innocence throughout his time behind bars, and King's book sheds light on the case.

King's investigation reveals a complex web of events surrounding Michelle's murder.

Author's summary: A Florida man's decades-long fight for innocence.

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