Brooklyn D.A.: 'Everyone failed' in case of man unjustly imprisoned for 16 years
Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez announced the decision to vacate the conviction of Arvel Marshall due to numerous flaws in the prosecution and defense, including the withholding of a crucial surveillance video. [ more ]
Judge vacates Brooklyn man's conviction in 1995 East Flatbush botched robbery case: DA * Brooklyn Paper
A man in Brooklyn had his wrongful 1995 homicide conviction vacated after 23 years in prison due to mistaken identity and problematic identifications. [ more ]
Brooklyn D.A.: 'Everyone failed' in case of man unjustly imprisoned for 16 years
Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez announced the decision to vacate the conviction of Arvel Marshall due to numerous flaws in the prosecution and defense, including the withholding of a crucial surveillance video. [ more ]
Judge vacates Brooklyn man's conviction in 1995 East Flatbush botched robbery case: DA * Brooklyn Paper
A man in Brooklyn had his wrongful 1995 homicide conviction vacated after 23 years in prison due to mistaken identity and problematic identifications. [ more ]
Cook County state's attorney's office replaces head of unit that reviews possible wrongful convictions, rebrands effort
The Cook County State's Attorney's Office has replaced the prosecutor heading its unit that reviews potential wrongful convictions and rebranded the effort.
Assistant State's Attorney Nancy Adduci, who previously led the unit, will remain as a deputy and was replaced by Michelle Mbekeani. [ more ]