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Calvin Buari was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1995 for two murders he didn’t commit. A former drug dealer, Buari was exonerated and released in 2017 after another man confessed to the ...
After serving 16 years behind bars, a Minnesota man was released from prison after a judge vacated his murder conviction for a crime prosecutors say he didn’t commit.
Maurice Hastings, who spent more than 38 years behind bars for a 1983 murder he did not commit, appears at a court in Los Angeles where a judge officially found him to be factually innocent on ...
Jon-Adrian Velazquez (born November 11, 1975) also known as "JJ" Velazquez, is an American legal reform activist and actor who was wrongfully convicted of a 1998 murder of a retired police officer. He was serving a 25 years to life sentence at maximum security Sing-Sing prison in New York .
In March 2023, the Supreme Court of India freed Niranaram Chetanram Chaudhary after he spent 28 years, six months and 23 days in custody, and was freed from Nagpur jail. At the time of conviction, Chaudhary was 12 years and six months. As per Indian laws, death sentence or any sentence more than three years cannot be awarded to a juvenile. [5]
An exonerated Nevada woman who spent nearly 16 years in prison was awarded $34 million last week after a federal jury found local police intentionally caused her emotional distress while ...
He was released in 1992 and compensated $10 million by the Saskatchewan government after having spent 23 years in prison. [54] After being tied to it by DNA evidence, serial rapist Larry Fisher was convicted of the murder in 1999. [55] In 1992, Guy Paul Morin was convicted of the 1984 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl and was sentenced to ...
Sandra Hemme to finally be freed from prison – after spending 43 years in jail for a murder she didn’t commit. ... Authorities searched Holman’s house after he died in 2015. They found gold ...