On a freezing Detroit evening in 2002, Wendell Brown led his high school football team to victory, showcasing the relentless drive that would define his journey. Two decades later, that same determination is tested as Wendell, now a football coach in China, finds himself imprisoned on disputed charges. This episode explores Wendell's rise in Detroit’s East Side, the unwavering support of his family, and the complexities of seeking justice in a foreign land. We hear exclusive insights from Wendell's lawyer as well as never-before-seen surveillance footage, as the fight to bring Wendell home intensifies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices