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Parts 35
Time 5h 43m

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Located in a picturesque small town in Northern Virginia, Proudley College is one of the nation's most prestigious HBCUs*. A film and media student with a love for art and photography, second-year Indy Helaire still isn't sure just how she earned her spot there.

When a professor assigns Indy to write a report on a cold case, Indy learns about ex-handyman Lamar Pine, who has been on death row ever since he was found guilty of murdering a woman in 1978. At first she plans to write the report and forget about it, until she finds a journal once owned by the murder victim, and a message for her inside of it:

"It wasn't him." 

Armed with this spectral set of new clues, Indy and her friends set out to find out what really happened, and free Lamar Pine before it's too late.

*Historically Black College or UniversityAll Rights Reserved

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