Wrongful conviction

Bronx DA dismissing 133 convictions after former detective charged

More than 130 convictions relying on the testimony of a former undercover NYPD detective accused of lying and framing innocent people have been thrown out.

Man exonerated in killing of Malcom X files claim seeking $20M

2 men convicted in Malcolm X's 1965 death exonerated

2 men convicted in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X to be cleared

Woman details surviving attack by serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells

Man freed after spending 2 decades in prison for wrongful conviction

Wrongfully convicted man who served 33 years reaches $16M settlement

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Man who served 32 years for NYC murder has conviction vacated

Man in prison for 23 years for NYC murder has conviction vacated

Man who served 19 years for firing at police has conviction vacated

Prosecutors call for innocent man's release from prison, but existing law prevents it

Queens DA moves to dismiss charges against 3 in 1996 double murder

DA dismissing 90 convictions reliant on detective charged with perjury

Mom overturns wrongful convictions, catches true killer in daughter's murder

Conviction vacated, man out on bail after 24 years in prison

Maya Moore marries wrongfully convicted man she helped free

7 On Your Side: Taxpayers footing bill for wrongful convictions

Queens man in prison for 25 years has murder conviction vacated

Attorney frees the wrongfully convicted

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Man exonerated in killing of Malcom X files claim seeking $20M

2 men convicted in Malcolm X's 1965 death exonerated

2 men convicted in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X to be cleared

Woman details surviving attack by serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells

Man freed after spending 2 decades in prison for wrongful conviction

Wrongfully convicted man who served 33 years reaches $16M settlement

Man who served 32 years for NYC murder has conviction vacated

Man in prison for 23 years for NYC murder has conviction vacated

Man who served 19 years for firing at police has conviction vacated

Prosecutors call for innocent man's release from prison, but existing law prevents it

Queens DA moves to dismiss charges against 3 in 1996 double murder

DA dismissing 90 convictions reliant on detective charged with perjury

Mom overturns wrongful convictions, catches true killer in daughter's murder

Conviction vacated, man out on bail after 24 years in prison

Maya Moore marries wrongfully convicted man she helped free

7 On Your Side: Taxpayers footing bill for wrongful convictions

Queens man in prison for 25 years has murder conviction vacated

Attorney frees the wrongfully convicted

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