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However, an incident in the early morning hours marked a turning point in his life. A man was murdered, and police quickly identified a suspect—a young man who had allegedly rented a car used in the crime. Despite his protests and claims that he was innocent, the police accused Derek of shooting the victim by accident. The legal system responded swiftly, and at 17, Derek was convicted of murder, a charge that bore the weight of a life sentence.