The Pardon

Based on the true story of Toni Jo Henry, the only woman to be electrocuted in the state of Louisiana. Toni's childhood was one of abuse and neglect. To escape, she turned to drugs and prostitution. Fortune seemed to habe turned a kind eye on Henry when she met and fell in love with Claude "Cowboy" Henry, a handsome boxer who truly loved and cared for her in return. Henry helped Toni to kick her drug habit and leave prostitution behind. Tragically, a short time later, the good man Claude Henry, was arrrested for the murder of a Texas lawman. With accomplice Arkie Burks, Toni hatched an ill conceived plan to rob a bank to raise money for her husband's bail. Instead, Toni is jailed herself, when someone is shot and killed during the commission of the crime.