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Adam Gray

Adam Gray

​In 1996, Adam Gray was sentenced to life in prison for setting a fire when he was 14 that killed two people in Chicago, Illinois. He was exonerated in 2017 after a witness who said that she sold him gasoline shortly before the fire recanted her testimony, and experts concluded that the evidence of arson at his trial was invalid.
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Marwin McHenry

Marwin McHenry

In 2013, Marwin McHenry was sentenced to 16 to 27 years in prison for shooting a woman during a street fight in Detroit, Michigan. Investigations by the Michigan Innocence Clinic and the Wayne County Prosecutor's office uncovered the identity of the real gunman, who confessed to the crime. A rare joint motion by the Michigan Innocence Clinic and the Wayne County Prosecutor resulted in Marwin's exoneration on May 1, 2017. From left: student-attorney Sarah Precup, MIC Director Dave Moran, Marwin McHenry, and student-attorney Brooke Theodora
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Current Exonerations

Current Exonerations

We feature the latest exonerations here as we find them. Clockwise from top left: Eric Wilson, Robert Jones, Raymond Jennings, and the Marquette 4.
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William Barnhouse

William Barnhouse

In 1992, William Barnhouse was found guilty but mentally ill and sentenced to 80 years in prison for raping a woman in Muncie, Indiana. In 2017, with the help of the Innocence Project, he was exonerated by DNA testing. (Pictured: William Barnhouse with IP attorney Seema Saifee)
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