Cellmates

"Cellmates" by Tori Marlan tells the compelling true story of an unlikely friendship between two prisoners, one of whom has been convicted of a crime he insists he did not commit. Over the years, one man has dedicated himself to seeking justice for his former cellmate, highlighting themes of hope, trust, and sacrifice. This emotional account is part of a collection exploring issues of race, reform, and justice in Chicago, crafted by the Pulitzer Prize-winning team at The Marshall Project.