Solved Murders - True Crime Stories - Falsely Accused, Imprisoned, and Redeemed A Christian Man’s Journey to Freedom #56

Episode Date: August 25, 2025

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All right, so let me get this off my chest once and for all. I'm 47 years old now, a man who's been through hell and somehow crawled back out alive. My ex-wife. She's 45. We were married for a little over five years, had three beautiful kids together, two girls and one boy. From the outside, people thought we were the picture of a happy family, but behind closed doors. God, there was a storm brewing I couldn't even see could. coming. The whole thing started unraveling the day I realized the woman I loved, the woman I'd

built my life around, had spent nearly five years cheating on me. Five years of sneaking around behind my back, smiling in my face while stabbing me in the heart. And in the end, to make it worse, she didn't just leave. No. She burned my entire life to the ground and tried to destroy me in ways I wouldn't have believed possible. See, before all this, I was a respected man in my town. I worked in an office, I was an elder at my church, and I tried my best every day to live like a real Christian, helpful, kind, generous. People came to me for advice, for support. I donated to the needy, volunteered my time. I wasn't perfect, but I tried. I really did. But none of that mattered once she turned on me. It started the day I came home early from work. I didn't make any noise

walking in. Maybe that was my first mistake. Or maybe it was God showing me what I needed to see. I walked into the house and there she was, my wife, on the damn kitchen counter, tangled up with some guy half-dressed. They didn't even see me at first. I didn't say a word. I didn't even make a sound. I just stood there, my heart pounding in my chest, my fists clenched so tight my nails cut into my palms. When I finally walked toward the bedroom, they came in laughing and kissing like teenagers, until they saw me standing there in the dark. I'll never forget the look on her face. Shock.

Horror. Fear. And him? That coward froze like a deer in headlights. She tried to explain, stumbling. stumbling over her words, but I shut her down. I wasn't hearing it. I'd seen enough. Then the rage hit me like a wave, and before I could stop myself, I punched that man right in the face, then in the gut. He fell back gasping and ran out the house shirtless, like the coward he was.

I didn't chase him. Didn't care. My focus was on her. We argued for hours. She swore, nothing was happening, but I wasn't stupid. I left the house for a week after that, trying to clear my mind, trying to pray and find peace. But while I was gone, she and her lover plotted something so vile I still can't believe it happened. They framed me. They went to the police and accused me of being a rapist. My wife, my own wife, used our two daughters to back up her lies, saying I had done unspeakable things to them. I didn't even find out. I didn't even find out. I didn't even find out. out until the cops showed up and hauled me in like a criminal. I'll never forget the way the officers looked at me, like I was lower than dirt. They didn't believe a word I said. And why would

they? In their eyes, I was a monster. A wolf in sheep's clothing. When we went to court, I kept my head down and prayed. I prayed harder than I ever had in my life. My wife stood there lying through her teeth, telling the judge I was a cheater, a rapist, even a pedophile. She wove this disgusting story, painting me as some evil man I didn't even recognize. And me? I tried to speak up, to tell the truth, but every time I opened my mouth, she cut me off, screaming, crying crocodile tears. When it came time for the verdict, I wasn't surprised when the judge ruled against me. I was sentenced to 40 years in prison for crimes I didn't commit. As they led me out of the courtroom in chains, my wife smirked at me. Smirked. Like I was the one

who had betrayed her. But I didn't lash out. Didn't curse her name. I kept my peace because deep down I knew, in the eyes of God, I was innocent. And I trusted him to see the truth, even if no one else did. The first day in prison was terrifying. The guards were cold, and the inmates, man, some of them had faces that looked like they'd seen and done things straight out of nightmares. But I held on to my faith. I told myself God would get me through this. And you know what? He did. My cellmate turned out to be a man with a reputation, robbery, double homicide, murder. But despite all that, he was, surprisingly cool. We started talking, and over time, I began sharing the word of God with him. Little by little, his heart softened. Soon, I was sharing

the gospel not just with him but with a small group of inmates, for in total. And somehow, by God's grace, I became the prison pastor. The guards and prisoners alike knew me as the guy who brought hope into a place filled with despair. I spent nearly six years in that hellhole, five and two-thirds years, to be exact, before something miraculous happened. One morning, a guard handed me a letter from the court. I opened it with shaking hands and read the words I thought I'd never see. You have been proven innocent. I dropped to my knees right there in my cell and wept. I thank God over and over. My prison brothers gathered around, hugging me, crying with me. They were genuinely happy for me. People ask me all the time, aren't you angry? Don't you want revenge on your wife?

And I tell them no. I won't take revenge. That's not my place. God sees all. He'll deal with her in his own time, in his own way. When I got out, I went straight to my church. The pastor was to see me, but when he realized I was free, he hugged me tight. I told him everything, what my wife had done, how I'd been framed, how I'd survived prison by clinging to my faith. He was angry, sad, shocked. And then he told me what had happened in my absence. Apparently, my wife had divorced me while I was locked up. No surprise there, I'd signed the papers she sent just to get it over with. But here's the case. the man she cheated with. He married another woman two months after I went to prison. They even had two kids together. Hearing that hurt more than I expected. Not because I wanted her back, I didn't. But because of what she'd done to our family, to our kids. I asked about my children, and the pastor told me they were living with her mother. That brought me a little relief. At least they were safe. Then I asked the pastor for a favor.

I wanted to go back to the prison, not as an inmate, but as a preacher. I wanted to share the word of God with the men still in there, to give them the same hope that had kept me alive. And that's where my story ends, or maybe where it begins again. Because even after all the pain, all the betrayal, all the years stolen from me, I know this, God has a plan for me. And I'm going to follow it.