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Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story

Season 12 Episode 15 | 52m 52s

Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story follows the sad and startling story of Cyntoia Brown, who is serving a life sentence for a murder she committed at age of 16.

Aired: 03/01/11

Expired: 12/22/17

Rating: TV-MA

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