• Johnny Hincapie: Exonerated after 25 Years In Prison

  • Jul 16 2020
  • Length: 56 mins
  • Podcast

Johnny Hincapie: Exonerated after 25 Years In Prison

  • Summary

  • Johnny Hincapie a Colombian native and New York resident, was wrongfully convicted of murder in a case that rocked NYC in 1990. Johnny was released in 2015 after 25 years in prison and eventually exonerated in 2017. He shares his powerful story with BailStreet. 

    2:00 1990 Brian Watkins Murder
    4:36 1980s Crime in the USA
    5:00 NYPD Detective Carlos Gonzalez
    6:54 Carlos Gonzalez Cont.
    7:44 Interrogation
    8:10 Trusting Authority and NYPD
    9:25 Downstate Processing Center/Coxsackie Correctional Facility
    11:45 No Criminal Record 
    12:00 Corrections Officers - Rikers Island
    12:52 Coxsackie correctional facility - Racist Officers
    14:20 Prison Transfers
    15:28 Family Support & Faith
    16:22 No Support Early On
    17:25 Serving 25 Years. One Month. 3 Days
    18:00 Theater Group - Beginning Of Struggle For Release
    19:20 Bill Hughes - Writer Gets Introduced
    20:00 $1 Dollar Bail Story Explained
    21:00 Immigration Attorney--Julie Goldberg
    23:11 Central Park Five Case
    26:00 No Program For Exonerees
    28:30 Innocent Inmates
    30:20 Story of Innocent Inmate & Suicide
    31:46 Changing Policy
    33:04 Finding Hope In Prison--Law Library Help
    35:27 17 Years In Prison - Reopened Case
    36:23 Prosecutor ADA Corruption
    35:42 9/11 In Prison
    36:00 Almost Recruited By Marines _ DESERT STORM
    37:00 Friend Is A Cop - "A lot of us are really corrupt"
    37:19 Still A Die Hard New Yorker
    38:00 George Floyd Case and Police Defunding
    39:00 Police Policies Have To Change
    39:43 Hold Cops Accountable
    40:50 NYC Cops--72 Hour Rule Should Change
    41:10 False Confessions-"They'll Make You Say Anything"
    42:00 Defunding The Police
    42:47 Stats on Free College and Stats on Police
    43:31 Low Police Standards
    43:40 Watkins Family
    46:00 Hincapie Social Media PLUG
    46:00 Movie Rights - Flown To Hollywood 
    47:10 Acting and Social Justice Work
    49:00 One Police Officer Could have Stopped It All
    50:20 In COLUMBIA - Two Daughters
    52:00 UNIVISION TV DEAL
    54:00 1st Exoneree Actor for Social Justice  

    Johnny Hincapie Social Media:

    Twitter: @Johnny_H72
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnnyCHincapie/
    Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0kCHoW36Ggn-wChdWP-qjw
    Instagram--https://www.instagram.com/itsjohnnyh72/

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