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Kainte Hickey

Kainte Hickey

In 2008, Kainte Hickey was sentenced to life in prison without parole for a shooting in Detroit, Michigan that killed one man and wounded another. He was granted a new trial and acquitted in 2024 based on testimony of witnesses that he was elsewhere at the time of the crime.​
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Donald Raynor

Donald Raynor

Donald Raynor was convicted of murder in Hartford, Connecticut, in 2015. He received a new trial in 2020 and was acquitted at retrial in 2024, in part based on new scientific information about the accuracy of the firearms evidence used to link Raynor to the murder weapon. Raynor (center, left) with mother-in-law Aida De Jesus (left), mother Candy Law (center, right) and former teacher Ginger Mealy (right). (Photo: Hartford Courant)​
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Gregory Holden

Gregory Holden

In 1983, Gregory Holden, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. He was exonerated in 2024, after serving more than 40 years in prison, based on undisclosed evidence that supported Holden's claim that he was not involved in the shooting. ​Holden, with his daughter, Hafiza El (left), and his attorney, Grace Harris. (Photo: Grace Harris)
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Anthony Robinson

Anthony Robinson

In 2014, Anthony Robinson was sentenced to 55 years in prison for a murder in Chicago, Illinois. He was exonerated in 2024 based on evidence that he was elsewhere at the time of the crime and was on crutches, so could not have fled on foot as witnesses described at the time. Robinson with attorney Lauren Myerscough-Mueller (right) and investigator Kim Taylor (left) (Photo: Exoneration Project) ​
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