(CNN)The new season of "America's Got Talent" already has a frontrunner, and his episode hasn't even aired yet. But he's got a story -- and a voice -- for the ages. Archie Williams spent 36 years in a Louisiana prison for a rape he didn't commit. One year after he was freed, he wooed the reality show's judges with a moving rendition of "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me." While in prison, he said he'd perform and catch episodes of the show...
Full ArticleA wrongfully convicted man freed after 36 years is now an 'America's Got Talent' favorite
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