Aggravated: The True Story of How a Series of Lies Sent an Innocent Man to Prison

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In 2006, Steve Sirois was sentenced to serve 35 years in a Texas prison for a crime he didn't commit He and his older brother, Michael, weren't especially close growing upfourteen years and four other siblings crowded the space between thembut their relationship changed when Steve was accused of a horrendous crime, aggravated sexual assault of a child After the conviction, Michael started helping Steve write his appeals, but what he saw in the trial transcripts didn't make sense How could a jury have convicted his brother based on that testimony? In her affidavit, Steve's accuser gave vague dates for the crime, but soon abandoned those for different dates, and even replaced the details of her claims with new ones Despite her accusations, Steve was adamant, swearing,I didn't do it It never happenedThere was no forensic evidence, no semen stains or pubic hairs to provide DNA, no weapons, no sex tape Nothing but his accuser's words Michael wondered if he could prove that her accusations

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