“A Texas man is likely to be released from custody Tuesday, nearly 20 years after he was imprisoned for two murders that he and his supporters say he did not commit.

Daniel Villegas’ case has galvanized support among hundreds of people in El Paso — including two men who survived the shooting and the foreman of the jury that convicted him — and has drawn national attention to the number of suspects who falsely confess to crimes.

Villegas, now 36, has been serving a life prison term since a jury convicted him in 1995 of killing Robert England, 18, and Armando Lazo, 17.”* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.

*Read more here from Scott Gold / LA Times:
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-texas-conviction-20140114,0,2394955.story#axzz2qcsSzJxk

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