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‘Innocent After Lockup’ Exclusive: Ru-El Receives An Apology From The Court After Being Declared Innocent

Have you seen the first two parts of WeTV’s three-episode Life After Lockup: Innocent After Lockup special? Source: Courtesy / WeTV Every episode follows a different falsely accused exoneree who spent between 15 – 22 years in a maximum-security penitentiary and were subsequently proven innocent. The exonerees are currently at various stages of suing the … Read more‘Innocent After Lockup’ Exclusive: Ru-El Receives An Apology From The Court After Being Declared Innocent

Minneapolis Judge Vacates Sentence Of Black Man Who Spent Nearly 20 Years In Prison For Murder He Didn’t Commit

A Minneapolis man who was wrongfully convicted in 2005 is finally free. Marvin Haynes was just 17 years old when a jury convicted him of first-degree murder for the 2004 killing of Randy Harry Sherer at a flower shop in Minneapolis. On Monday, Hennepin County Judge William Koch signed an order vacating Haynes’ conviction after … Read moreMinneapolis Judge Vacates Sentence Of Black Man Who Spent Nearly 20 Years In Prison For Murder He Didn’t Commit

Black Ohio Man Finally Free After 21 Years Spent In Prison For Crime That May Have Never Happened

A black man finally got his life back after serving 21 years in prison for a crime that may have never occurred. Source: Peter Dazeley / Getty Ralph Blaine Smith reacted Wednesday after his ankle monitor was removed by a probation officer in response to a decision by current Fairfield County Prosecutor Kyle Witt to … Read moreBlack Ohio Man Finally Free After 21 Years Spent In Prison For Crime That May Have Never Happened

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