Exonerations

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Bryan Hooper Sr., Bryan Hooper Sr. free, Minnesota man free, minnesota man exonerated theGrio.com
September 8, 2025
“Twenty-seven years of missed birthdays, missed milestones,” Bryan Hooper Sr’s daughter said after his release.
March 2, 2024
Appellate lawyers spent decades pursuing Daniel Gwynn's innocence, uncovering questionable evidence used to convict him in 1995 capital case.
March 13, 2023
The warrant that led to Breonna Taylor’s death three years ago was full of lies. Across the country, cops regularly…
Rep. Maxine Waters thegrio.com
June 26, 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) on Friday announced new legislation seeking to provide a significant financial boost for exonerated individuals.
Darryl Fulton thegrio.com
July 22, 2018
A Chase Bank branch on Chicago’s South Side refused to deposit a settlement check from a man who had been…
April 21, 2014
OPINION - In many ways, he helped open the eyes of many to the injustices of a system that far…
February 4, 2014
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A push by prosecutors and police across the United States to re-examine possible wrongful convictions contributed…