• Watching the Dallas Cowboys on Death Row: Our Visit to a Supermax Prison

  • Nov 14 2024
  • Length: 54 mins
  • Podcast

Watching the Dallas Cowboys on Death Row: Our Visit to a Supermax Prison

  • Summary

  • As depressing as the American system of capital punishment remains, a staggering number of prisoners use their last words... to root on their favorite sports team. Correspondent David Fleming travels to see Charles Flores, who has maintained his innocence while living in solitary confinement — 23 hours a day, for 25 years and counting, as Inmate No. 999299 at the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas. Turns out, you can still play fantasy football and cook enchiladas on game day. Even while fighting his case and awaiting his fate, Flores finds beauty in the mundane — and a mental escape in shouting out, "How 'bout them Cowboys?!" Learn more: https://www.freecharlesflores.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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