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Steve Mills

"I didn't do it. But I know who did."

Carlos De Luna, convicted of murdering gas station clerk Wanda Lopez, was executed in 1989. But was another man named Carlos actually guilty of the crime?

  1. Part 1: "I didn't do it"

  2. Part 2: Phantom or killer

  3. Part 3: The secret that wasn't

Maurice Possley, Steve Mills The Chicago Tribune Jun 2006 35min Permalink