The North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission heard the case of Willie J. Grimes in a special three-day hearing April 2-4, 2012. Grimes was convicted in 1988 of raping and kidnapping an elderly woman in Catawba County in October 1987.
Editor's note: Portions of the hearing from April 4, 2012, have been redacted to protect the identities of victims of sexual assault.
Part 1 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 2 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 3 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 4 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 5 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 6 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 7 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 2, 2012.
Part 1 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 3, 2012.
Part 2 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 3, 2012.
Part 3 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 3, 2012.
Part 4 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 3, 2012.
Part 1 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 4, 2012.
Part 2 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 4, 2012.
Part 3 of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission's hearing of the case of Willie J. Grimes on April 4, 2012.
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