Wrongful Conviction

December 1, 2021

Author Alice Sebold apologizes to Anthony Broadwater, wrongfully convicted of raping her

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Montoyae Dontae Sharpe -theGrio.com
November 14, 2021

Man released after 24-year false inprisonment in North Carolina

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November 13, 2021

John Artis, co-defendant of ‘Hurricane’ Carter, dies at 75

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Isaiah Andrews
October 29, 2021

Ohio man found not guilty in wife’s 1974 murder after serving 45 years in prison

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Ralph Blaine Smith thegrio.com
September 17, 2021

Prosecutor dismisses charges after Ohio man serves 21 years in prison

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Grant Williams thegrio.com
July 23, 2021

NY man who served 23 years in prison has conviction vacated

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July 19, 2021

Group of 88 seek exonerations after being allegedly framed by corrupt Chicago officers

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Rep. Maxine Waters thegrio.com
June 26, 2021

Maxine Waters introduces bill to boost payout to exonerees by 40%

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June 11, 2021

Missouri gov. says clemency petition from man wrongfully imprisoned for 40 years not ‘priority’

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May 26, 2021

Color of Change, Innocence Project call for Texas to posthumously pardon George Floyd

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judge gavel court thegrio.com
May 15, 2021

2 men wrongfully sent to death row awarded $75M in damages

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May 12, 2021

Man who served 42 years in prison for triple murder is innocent, prosecutor says

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Ledell Lee
May 8, 2021

New DNA evidence reveals wrongful execution 4 years later

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October 7, 2020

Los Angeles man exonerated after serving 7 years for crime he did not commit

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March 17, 2020

North Carolina woman recants story that put 4 Black teens in jail for years

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Lamonte McIntyre
February 25, 2020

Wrongfully convicted man who spent 23 years in prison will receive $1.5 million

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Exonerated Baltimore
November 26, 2019

Three Baltimore men have been exonerated after serving 36 years

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Delbert Orr Africa
September 8, 2019

New York man wrongfully convicted of murder is finally free

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June 28, 2019

Louisiana man exonerated after serving 17 years for a robbery he didn’t commit

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May 24, 2019

Black man released from prison after serving more than 40 years on death row for wrongful conviction

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