Vincent’s Story

This podcast, made by a Hollywood filmmaker and podcast producer, delves into Vincent’s wrongful as he has been imprisoned since 2015 for crimes he did not commit, highlighting his journey for justice and a whole lot more.

The lives of Vincent and his family were destroyed by lies. Find out more in the podcast below.

Below, you will find all current episodes of the podcast.
Season 2 is due to continue in 2025.

We meet the subject of this journey, Vincent Duwe, and learn the details of the accusations that lead to his current incarceration.
“We take an in-depth look at the instigator of the false accusations against Vincent Duwe and learn about her history of other false accusations in family and criminal court.”
“In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the backgrounds and influences on the two young men who falsely accused Vinny in 2014.”
“In this episode, we dive into the problematic history of former Nassau County Long Island District Attorney Kathleen Rice, and her crucial role in Vinny’s false conviction. We include sections of a relevant Newsday article on Rice’s record and an interview with its author, investigative journalist Gus Garcia Roberts.”
“In this episode, we focus on Nassau County Judge Therese K. Corrigan. We cover the precedent that should have had her recuse herself from Vinny’s trial and the extreme judicial bias she showed to the prosecution leading to Vinny’s wrongful conviction. We also include a special guest interview with wrongful conviction expert Lonnie Soury about the appeal efforts for Jessie Friedman. Jessie was the subject of Andrew Jarecki‘s 2003 Oscar-nominated documentary Capturing the Friedmans.
“Season One Finale: In our final episode of the documentary portion of this podcast we will focus on events of Vinny’s trial that resulted in his wrongful conviction. Additionally, we will explore the aftermath of his conviction amongst his family and his appeal efforts.”

The Documentary Short Film: ⁠⁠⁠https://vimeo.com/650882437⁠⁠⁠
“In Season 2 of Family of Conviction we will be interviewing various experts about Vinny’s case and others like it. In our first episode we wanted to share parts of a conversation with Attorney Oscar Michelen

With over 30 years experience, Oscar practices in Federal and State courts throughout the NY metro area. He is also an adjunct professor of law at Touro Law School. He spends much of his probing time helping the wrongfully convicted and has helped exonerate 9 men. You can follow his cases and learn more at his Facebook page.