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Lansing Filmmaker's Documentary On Sister's Incarceration Debuts Monday Worldwide

Rudy Valdez
Rudy Valdez
Documentary filmmaker & Lansing native Rudy Valdez

Lansing native Rudy Valdez talked about creating a documentary around his sister's arrest and prison stay. The Sentence debuts Monday, October 15 on HBO. 

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