Death Row
10:25PM
Documentary M Werner meets former cheerleader Darlie Routier who, despite claims of innocence, was convicted in 1997 of killing her two sons. Darlie is still on death row with many lobbying for her release.
In 1996, former cheerleader Darlie Routier stabbed her sons, Devon, 6, and Damon, 5, with a carving knife. Despite her proclamations of innocence, the 26 year old mother was tried and convicted in 1997 for killing her sons. Awaiting execution by lethal injection, Darlie talks to Werner Herzog about her perspective on life and death, and looks back on the events which led her to be facing the death penalty.