| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 23, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 23, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chris-payne-jailed-japan-breaks-silence/ |
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A Northwest Indiana native trapped in a Japanese prison, caught in the cruelty
of a judicial system that refuses to let him go, even after overturning his
conviction, is breaking his silence.
Chris Payne, in his own handwriting, sent a letter to CBS News Chicago from his
prison cell in Chiba, east ...