Vinson Filyaw's manuscript

Vinson Filyaw gave Dateline his 120-page manuscript.  At his trial, this manuscript was used by the prosecution as evidence against him. Click below to read excerpts.

MANUSCRIPT EXCERPTS

updated 6:20 p.m. ET March 7, 2008

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