Alan Newton spent years in a legal battle with the city after he was released from jail in 2006, the NY Daily News reports.
People serving time after being wrongfully accused is nothing new, but every exoneration feels just as freeing as the last.
After spending ten years in prison following a wrongful conviction, “one of five men known as the Central Park 5” has donated $190,000 to help others avoid his fate, reports Jet. Korey Wise, 42, donated the money to the University of Colorado’s Innocence Project, the report says. From Jet: The program, which operates out of CU’s law school, is now […]
After they were wrongfully convicted for the murder of an 11-year-old girl and subsequently forced to spend over 30 years in prison, 51-year-old Henry McCollum…
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New York Withholds $18.5 Million Settlement From Wrongly Convicted Man Who Spent 22 Years In Prison
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Korey Wise Of Central Park 5 Gives $190,000 To Help Fight Wrongful Convictions
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Wrongfully Convicted Brothers Given $750,000 Each After Spending Over 30 Years Behind Bars
