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DNA test exonerates a Dallas man who spent 25 years in prison over Deep Ellum murder
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMartin Santillan was 23 in 1998 when a jury sent him to prison for life for the murder of Damond...
DNA exonerates 72-year-old, overturns longest wrongful conviction in US, officials say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOfficers in search of a rape suspect arrested Leonard Mack 48 years ago — when he matched the...
Tests find Samuel Herring's DNA on rape victim's clothing amid questions about 1984 attack
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew testing has confirmed the presence of Samuel Herring’s DNA on several items of clothing worn by...
Nearly 5 decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape in New York, new DNA testing exonerates...
CNN via AOL· 8 months agoNearly five decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape, a New York judge has overturned the...
Rapid City man convicted of double murder in 1980s granted new trial after DNA testing
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Rapid City man convicted for murdering his wife and mother-in-law in 1983 has been granted a new...
Mississippi Supreme Court blocks more DNA tests in death row case
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that a death row inmate will not be allowed to seek additional...
Lexington may start paying a private lab for DNA testing for violent crimes. Here’s why
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 1 week agoLexington may soon use a private lab for its DNA testing for violent crimes due to a backlog at the...
U.S. Supreme Court mulls Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's DNA testing bid
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled over whether Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed was...
DNA test exonerates 2nd man in 1993 rape case
The Moultrie Observer, Ga. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 4—MOULTRIE — A Moultrie man is free — with all charges against him dismissed — after serving 21 years in prison in connection with a 1993 rape/robbery case in Moultrie. Sedrick Demetrius ...
Florida Death Row Inmate Accused Of Quadruple Murder Granted New Round Of DNA Testing
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Florida judge green-lit the DNA testing of decades-old evidence that could absolve a death row...