Tag Archives: Wrongful conviction

A federal court vacated Crosley Green’s 1990 murder conviction in 2018, and he was subsequently let out of prison, but Green is far from free. He’s accused of shooting Chip Flynn in April 1989, for which he spent almost 32 years in prison. Eighteen of those years were on death row.  Green was …

A Black man was executed in Lincoln County, Arkansas, in 2017 despite the fact he maintained his innocence the whole time. The Innocence Project and ACLU argued that there was “DNA evidence that likely belonged to the killer and had never been tested with modern technology.” According to PEOPLE, Ledell …

According to PEOPLE, a Michigan man convicted of a 2011 murder has sued Hertz for not handing over a receipt that would have helped clear his innocence. Herbert Alford was found guilty of second-degree murder in 2016 for the death of Michael Adams. However, Alford did not commit the crime, …