Timeline by Claire Wagner

Pulpwood Biussness Begins In 1970

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Walter started a successful pulpwood business. Gaining respect and financial independence in the United States.

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Walter becomes well-known in Monrowville, especially amongst African American residents. Mainly for his generosity and hard work.

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Walter has an affair with a white woman, Karen Kelly. This draws unwanted attention and racial backlash.

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A young white woman, Ronda Moreson, is murdered at Jackson Cleaners. This shocks the town.

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Even though the police have no evidence, they target Walter due to his affair and race.

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Walter is arrested whi;e hosting a family event. This humiliates him in front of loved ones.

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Walter was placed on death row before his trial even began.

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Police pursued a man named Bill Hooks, to falsely claimed he saw Walter's truck at the crime scene.

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Bryan visits Walter on death row and begins investigating the case. he is sensing that something isn't right.

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Walter's alibi, being at a church fish fry with many witnesses, is ignored and dismissed by authorities.