Edgar Barrientos-Quintana served nearly 16 years in prison for a murder in Minneapolis before he was exonerated. Photo by Amy Anderson Photography/courtesy of the Great North Innocence Project. Eleven ...

A brand new season of the long-running crime reality series The First 48 premieres on A&E Thursday, June 12 at 8/7c. Those hoping to tune in for the upcoming new episodes can stream The First 48 ...

Edgar Barrientos-Quintana spent 16 years behind bars wrongly convicted for a shooting featured on “The First 48.” The Minnesota attorney general’s office effectively alleged that the show shaped the ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Eleven days after ...