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Two sets of brothers spent decades in prison. This may be their last chance to get out.

Both sets of Philadelphia brothers were offered deals for as little as five or 10 years in prison but rejected the offers. Now, they're seeking clemency.

Joanna Horton, 53, of Logan, Philadelphia,(front right), poses for a portrait with her kids Kaleif Horton, 27, (back left), Christopher Horton, 30, (back center), Lee Horton, 32, Joanna Horton, 28, (front left), and her grandkids, Farrah Finney, 6, (front left), and Lamar Horton, 3, (back right), in front of her home on Friday, Aug., 28, 2020. Joanna and her family have been waiting for 27 years for the release of her husband Lee Horton and his brother Dennis Horton.
Joanna Horton, 53, of Logan, Philadelphia,(front right), poses for a portrait with her kids Kaleif Horton, 27, (back left), Christopher Horton, 30, (back center), Lee Horton, 32, Joanna Horton, 28, (front left), and her grandkids, Farrah Finney, 6, (front left), and Lamar Horton, 3, (back right), in front of her home on Friday, Aug., 28, 2020. Joanna and her family have been waiting for 27 years for the release of her husband Lee Horton and his brother Dennis Horton.Read moreTYGER WILLIAMS / Staff Photographer