Rick Walker spent 12 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Exonerated in 2003, Walker left prison as a free man but without a home, job or any support from the state.

The 69-year-old exoneree fretted about remembering aspects of his 2008 arrest by Goines, who looked ahead, appearing exhausted at times as he watched Mallet’s testimony.

An exoneree and advocate for prison reform called for increased activism to combat wrongful convictions during a talk at Georgetown University on Dec. 4.. Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, who was exonerated ...

In most cases, simply being freed from prison after a wrongful conviction doesn't automatically mean an exoneree will be paid. Syed, whose story was chronicled and brought to national attention in ...

Exoneree awarded $2.9 million from Md. for wrongful murder conviction John Huffington served 32 years in prison — 10 on death row — for a double murder he did not commit Updated July 5, 2023 ...

Francisco “Franky” Carrillo, who spent two decades behind bars and was featured in the Netflix series “The Innocence Files,” is launching a campaign on Wednesday for California ...

The house that became the Exoneree Home was originally an investment property that Towler rented to a few formerly incarcerated folks. But in 2018, Charles Jackson, who had met Towler in prison, was ...

Last fall, an exoneree who is now employed by a high-profile law group was sitting in a Cook County courtroom with a cellphone, court documents say, when a deputy asked him to step outside to ask ...

Exoneree details ‘levels of hell’ as Oregon resists paying wrongfully convicted. By Ryan Haas (OPB) and Conrad Wilson (OPB) Sept. 24, 2024 11:23 p.m.