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  1. Kenneth Waters was wrongly convicted of murder in 1983 and served 18 years in prison before DNA testing proved his innocence. His sister, Betty Anne Waters, fought for his exoneration and the case inspired a 2010 film Conviction.

  2. Oct 15, 2010 · Betty Ann Waters, a Rhode Island bar owner, became a lawyer and spent 18 years trying to prove her brother Kenny Waters was wrongfully convicted of murder. She succeeded with DNA testing and the Innocence Project, but Kenny died six months later.

  3. After the murder of Katherina Reitz Brow on May 21, 1980, in Ayer, Massachusetts, Kenny is initially taken in for questioning by Sergeant Nancy Taylor, but released. Two years later, based on new testimony from two witnesses, Kenny is arrested and tried.

  4. Dec 19, 2010 · “Conviction,” a feature film based on the true story of Betty Anne Waters’s fight to free her brother, Kenny Waters, opened in theaters across the United States in October 2010. It is available for purchase at Amazon, rental at Netflix, and can be streamed through Amazon Instant and Google Play.

  5. Nov 16, 2010 · When Kenny Waters was convicted of a murder he didn't commit, his sister Betty Anne Waters promised to help overturn his conviction and set him free. She put herself through college and law...

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  6. Mar 16, 2009 · Kenneth Waters was wrongfully convicted of rape in 1983 based on false testimony and lack of evidence. He was freed in 2001 with the help of his sister Betty Anne and the Innocence Project. A film about his case is in production.

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  8. Oct 14, 2010 · When her brother Kenny was sentenced to life without parole for the 1983 murder of Katharina Brow, Betty Anne Waters was a single mother of two, living hand-to-mouth as a part-time bar waitress.

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