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  2. List of wrongful convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Laguna Beach, California: Death Executed No Thompson was convicted and executed for the rape and murder of Ginger Fleischli, a crime for which he is widely believed to be innocent. [131] [132] [133] He was mainly convicted on the evidence of two notorious informants who claimed Thompson had admitted committing the crime in jail. The prosecution ...

  3. List of exonerated death row inmates - Wikipedia

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    Posthumous pardons for individuals executed before 1950. Inmates who were given life sentences when their country, province or state abolished the death penalty. People who were threatened with death and never jailed. People who were jailed by extralegal groups or courts, for example, as often occurs in cases of sentences of stoning.

  4. Craig Coley - Wikipedia

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    Craig Richard Coley (born June 7, 1947 in Los Angeles County, California) [1] is an American man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder in Simi Valley, California, and spent 39 years in prison. He was pardoned by the governor of California in 2017 because DNA testing, not available at his original trial, did not support his conviction. [2]

  5. Two men walk free from prison decades after being wrongfully ...

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    At the age of 14, Mr Hernadez found himself arrested for a crime he did not commit and was charged with a drive-by shooting in 2006 in Culver City that killed 16-year-old Gary Ortiz.

  6. 2 men wrongly convicted in California are declared innocent - AOL

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    The verdicts for Dupree Glass and Juan Rayford concluded a new trial that began in October after a state appeals The post 2 men wrongly convicted in California are declared innocent appeared first ...

  7. Man wrongly-convicted of murder released from prison ... - AOL

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    Andrew Leander Wilson is finally free. The California man spent 32 years behind bars for the 1984 murder of 21-year-old Christopher Hanson, which he did not commit.. According to INSIDE EDITION ...

  8. List of people executed in California - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [1]

  9. Prosecutors: Man wrongly convicted of 1978 slaying - AOL

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    VENTURA, Calif. (AP) -- A 69-year-old man who has spent 36 years behind bars for murder was wrongly convicted and could be released after a court hearing next week, prosecutors in Southern ...