Published March 20, 2021 One Georgetown student and two alumni released a documentary, “Walk Tall: A Story of Innocence and Wrongful Conviction,” to tell Martinez’s story. The documentary began as a class project during the Spring 2020 semester—and now, the filmmakers continue to advocate for Martinez’s freedom.
Georgetown College- College Alumni and Senior Make Award Winning Documentary in Hopes of Freeing Wrongfully Convicted Man
Published January 13, 2021 Walk Tall: A Story of Innocence and Wrongful Conviction, that tells the story of Edward Martinez, a man serving a 55 year sentence for a crime he did not commit recently won the Beeck Center Award for Social Impact in 2020 as part of the Library Showcase Awards.
Published May 14, 2020 Coronavirus delays criminal justice work for Georgetown students working to exonerate a man they believe is wrongfully convicted of murder.
Publié le 9 février 2020 L'un a été accusé à tort de meurtre, l'autre devenu avocat pour le défendre. Aujourd'hui, ils tentent de faire libérer les innocents. Découvrez cette histoire à peine croyable de deux amis aux États-Unis.
Published June 1, 2020 Scott’s and Martinez’s cases were two of five cases chosen by students out of more than 100 requests for the spring 2020 semester, according to Howard.
For the third straight year, the Prisons and Justice Initiative sponsored the groundbreaking class “Making an Exoneree” class. Edward Martinez is one of the 5 innocent individuals featured in the Spring 2020 course.