10 Times the Police Framed People

VOICE OVER: Peter DeGiglio
WRITTEN BY: Don Ekama

These cases involved plots that went beyond police bias and coercive interrogation. For this list, we'll be looking at the most controversial instances where law enforcement officials fabricated evidence or illegally influenced investigation outcomes to implicate innocent people. Our countdown includes David Ranta, James Saville, The Victims of Reynaldo Guevara, and more.

  • #11: David Ranta
  • #10: Arthur Allan Thomas
  • #9: Kathryn Johnston
  • #8: Gerard Puana
  • #7: James Saville
  • #6: The Birmingham Six
  • #5: Jamal Trulove
  • #4: The Victims of Reynaldo Guevara
  • #3: The Rampart Scandal
  • #2: The Victims of Raimundo Atesiano

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