When an off-duty police officer was murdered in Chicago, Alex Villa was arrested and sent to prison for 10 years. The problem? He almost certainly didn’t do it

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The evidence against him and two fellow gang members didn’t stack up. But the police and prosecutors pressed on. How did the US justice system get it so wrong? Off Duty: The Crime – episode one The evidence against him and two fellow gang members didn’t stack up. But the police and prosecutors pressed on. How did the US justice system get it so wrong? Off Duty: The Crime – episode one O n the evening of 29 December 2011, off‑duty Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis sat behind the counter of