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6th teen who pleaded guilty in 1989 Central Park jogger case exonerated | ABCNL

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg discussed the latest on the Central Park case and why Steven Lopez was overlooked as a defendant and what his…

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‘Xonerated: The Murder of Malcolm X and 55 Years to Justice’

Exonerated in the murder of Malcolm X – now, the historic first interview. Soul of a Nation presents the powerful event special, premiering Thursday, Feb…

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Lawmakers rally behind man who says he’s been wrongfully imprisoned for decades

Kevin Strickland was convicted of a triple murder in 1979. Since then, a key witness recanted and the prosecutor’s office has said Strickland is innocent…

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Exonerated man turned attorney: ‘Our system believes more in finality than justice’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Jarret Adams, author of the new book “Redeeming Justice: From Defendant to Defender, My Fight for Equity on Both…

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Amanda Knox returns to Italy ‘as a free woman’

Knox, who spent almost four years in an Italian prison, shared on social media she is returning to Italy to raise awareness for those wrongly…

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Stranger Than Fiction: The Murder of Angie Dodge l 20/20 l PART 5

Carol Dodge works to free Chris Tapp, searches for her daughter’s true killer: Part 5 After spending 20 years in prison, Chris Tapp was released….

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Stranger Than Fiction: The Murder of Angie Dodge l 20/20 l PART 1

Angie Dodge was 18 years old when she was raped and murdered: Part 1 One detective said that the 1996 murder of Angie Dodge was…

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Stranger Than Fiction: The Murder of Angie Dodge l 20/20 l PART 3

Chris Tapp is charged with murder and rape, despite not matching DNA: Part 3 After interrogations and polygraph exams, Chris Tapp confessed to being at…

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Stranger Than Fiction: The Murder of Angie Dodge l 20/20 l PART 2

Police believe they have a murder suspect, his close friend also brought in: Part 2 A friend of Angie Dodge was arrested in Nevada for…

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Examining the death penalty as wrongful convictions prove disturbingly common

Nathaniel Woods’ family mourn his fate after he was executed in March 2020 after an extremely controversial trial. Anthony Ray Hinton spent 28 years on…

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