How Leo Schofield served decades for murder he denies

Leo Schofield's Decades-Long Fight for Innocence

Leo Schofield, a Florida man, spent 35 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Michelle, a crime he denies committing.

Gilbert King, author of the New York Times Best-Selling book Bone Valley: A True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida, investigated Schofield's claims and detailed his findings.

King's book tells the story of Schofield's case and his decades-long fight for innocence.

Schofield and King joined FOX 35's Hannah MacKenzie live in studio to discuss the case and King's investigation.

The story of Leo Schofield's case can be found in King's book, which sheds light on the injustice and redemption in the heart of Florida.

Author's summary: Leo Schofield spent decades in prison for a murder he denies.

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