the appearance on America’s Got Talent



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Meghan Markle he chose a pop setting, the most pop that television can offer. And, in the United States, she made her first advertising appearance. America has talent. “I would just like to let you know,” began the Duchess of Sussex, turning to Archie Williams, “that we have all been deeply moved by her story and have applauded her every week, and not because we are biased because of her name . The actress smiled and then turned serious. “This is a special message for you,” she said, turning her full attention to competitor Archie Williams, sentenced to life in prison for a crime he never committed.

Williams, who of America has talent It was the diamond in the rough, ha served thirty-seven years in the East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, prison because he was involved in various crimes, including the attempted murder of a woman. At the time, Williams’ family and friends testified on her behalf. I was at home sleeping that night. But authorities, who were unable to reconnect the fingerprints collected at the Williams crime scene, decided to convict him. The man, at the time twenty-two years old, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of appeal. And it was only in 2019, thanks to a collaboration with The Innocent Project started in 1995, that re-examination of the evidence and DNA analysis proved his innocence.

Williams was released from jail and another man, who died in 1996, was found guilty. “I was a poor child of color, I did not have the financial means to face the state of Louisiana”, Said the singer, to whom Meghan Markle, who appeared on video during the program, dedicated her message. “We are proud of you, we cheer you on and we can’t wait to see everything you do. We are your team “said the Duchess of Sussex.

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