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In The Dark

·S2 E20

Season 2 Update: Five Years Later

October 8
44 mins

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Episode Description

After nearly twenty-three years behind bars, Curtis Flowers was freed, in part due to In the Dark’s reporting. Now he’s back in Winona, Mississippi, where his saga began. What brought him home, and how is he doing? We visited him to find out. 


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