Donte Drumm Case Study

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In the great city of Slone, Texas a seventeen year-old African American male athlete named, Donte Drumm was accused of raping and murdering a popular teenage high school cheerleader, Nicole Yerber. When taken for questioning Donte was manipulated by an evil, heartless Detective, Drew Kerber and his self-centered sidekick, Prosecutor Paul Koffee into a false confession. Since Nicole’s body was never found judge Vivian Grale allowed Donte’s coerced confession in court. Donte also had two false testimonies against him, one from a jailhouse snitch and another from a jealous football teammate, Joey Gamble. With a confession and two testimonies against him, the odds were not in Donte’s favor. Donte was soon convicted for the murder of Nicole Yerber