Orlando E. Green Jr.

In the late summer of 2004, the Knoxville, Tennessee community was confronted with a particularly brutal crime. On August 23, the body of 21-year-old Orlando E. Green Jr., an African American male, was discovered in a wooded area near the corner of Wright and Mitchell streets. The nature of the discovery pointed to a violent and deliberate act, immediately launching a homicide investigation.

Investigators determined that Green had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. In a gruesome final act ...