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DNA test exonerates a Dallas man who spent 25 years in prison over Deep Ellum murder
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoMartin Santillan was 23 in 1998 when a jury sent him to prison for life for the murder of Damond...
Nearly 5 decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape in New York, new DNA testing exonerates...
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNearly five decades after he was wrongfully convicted of rape, a New York judge has overturned the...
Newly released DNA evidence points to key suspect in Kim Thomas’ long-unsolved murder
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNewly released DNA results provide potentially incriminating evidence in the decades-old mystery...
Court dismisses 1990 Dallas sex assault conviction after DNA testing exonerates defendant
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTyrone Day was sentenced to 40 years in prison and was released on parole after serving about 26...
Lexington may start paying a private lab for DNA testing for violent crimes. Here’s why
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoLexington may soon use a private lab for its DNA testing for violent crimes due to a backlog at the...
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...
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 ...
DNA exonerates man convicted in 1975 Greenburgh rape
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe conviction of a man found guilty of the gunpoint rape of a teenager in Greenburgh nearly half a century ago was thrown out Tuesday after DNA testing...
Evidence in Larimer County's 1978 Mata murders tested for DNA after case reopens
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story has been updated with additional comment from District Attorney Gordon...
DNA testing leads to exoneration of California man imprisoned nearly 3 decades on kidnapping and...
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAfter a California man spent nearly three decades in prison for kidnapping, sexual assault and...