Innocence Project

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April 14, 2022
Milwaukee approves an additional, almost million dollar payment to Darryl Dwayne Holloway who served 24 years for a crime he…
June 11, 2021
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle sent Gov. Mike Parson a letter seeking a pardon for Kevin Strickland, a…
December 18, 2020
A Louisiana man who was sentenced to life for selling $20 in marijuana to officers when he was homeless has…
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December 24, 2019
Brie Larson and Karan Kendrick discuss their roles in the unmissable film 'Just Mercy' starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie…
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July 5, 2018
Jerome Johnson is a free man 30 years after the fact thanks to help from the Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project’s re-investigation
April 26, 2016
Darryl Pinkins was convicted of rape in May of 1991, and he served 25 years before being released from prison…
December 24, 2015
DENVER (AP) — A man imprisoned for 28 years for a rape he denies committing says being released from custody…
September 2, 2015
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When two brothers were released after three decades of wrongful imprisonment, they struggled to adapt to…
June 30, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Glenn Ford, the exonerated death-row inmate who served 30 years for a crime he did not commit,…
January 23, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A three-judge panel ordered Friday that Joseph Sledge who spent nearly four decades behind bars be freed…
January 12, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Man spent 21 years in prison for crime he didn't commit, dies after one year of freedom..
January 7, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Ricky Jackson spent 39 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. It was the longest…
June 26, 2014
After spending nearly 17 years behind bars in a Louisiana prison on a charge of rape that he did not…
June 11, 2014
VIDEO - To be exonerated for a crime that you did not commit should be a time to rejoice and…
April 21, 2014
OPINION - In many ways, he helped open the eyes of many to the injustices of a system that far…
May 7, 2013
OPINION - Unless the governor of Mississippi intervenes, the Magnolia State will execute Willie Jerome Manning on May 7...
March 13, 2013
NBC Bay Area - Johnny Williams spent 14 years in prison for an attempted rape he never committed. On Friday,…
September 25, 2012
LOS ANGELES - Cheers erupted in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday afternoon when a judge exonerated John Edward Smith…
December 7, 2010
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Wisconsin Innocence Project helped free him last year, and now the 46-year-old Milwaukee man wants to…