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Name
Date of Exoneration
State
Crime
Posting Date
Michael Scott Molen
7/10/2014
Idaho
Child Sex Abuse
9/22/2018
Michael Winston
9/17/2018
Wisconsin
Attempted Murder
9/21/2018
Joshua Horner
9/10/2018
Oregon
Child Sex Abuse
9/17/2018
Stacey Phillips
4/28/1995
Oregon
Child Sex Abuse
9/6/2018
Benjamin Faust
7/30/2018
Missouri
Sexual Assault
8/27/2018
Charles Jones III
7/30/2018
Missouri
Sexual Assault
8/27/2018
Aaron Salter
8/15/2018
Michigan
Murder
8/20/2018
Hollis Larson
9/15/2009
Minnesota
Threats
8/20/2018
Malvester Dixon, Jr.
6/28/2006
Virginia
Accessory to Murder
8/18/2018
Maverick Thomas
6/28/2006
Virginia
Murder
8/18/2018
Ronnie Patterson, Jr.
8/20/2012
Minnesota
Other Nonviolent Felony
8/17/2018
Bobby Joe Maxwell
8/10/2018
California
Murder
8/16/2018
Alfred Castellano
12/29/1993
Texas
Arson
8/8/2018
Paul Forrest
2/22/2018
Texas
Other Nonviolent Felony
8/8/2018
Keith Wells
6/15/2018
Texas
Child Sex Abuse
8/7/2018
Timmy Duke
7/30/2018
Texas
Burglary/Unlawful Entry
8/2/2018
Larry Booker
10/17/2017
California
Child Sex Abuse
7/30/2018
Marcel Brown
7/18/2018
Illinois
Murder
7/24/2018
Shawn Williams
7/13/2018
New York
Murder
7/24/2018
Dominic Lucci
7/12/2018
Georgia
Murder
7/20/2018
Kenneth Gardiner
7/12/2018
Georgia
Murder
7/20/2018
Mark Jones
7/12/2018
Georgia
Murder
7/20/2018
Brad Jennings
7/12/2018
Missouri
Murder
7/17/2018
Walter Jones
7/11/2018
Texas
Drug Possession or Sale
7/14/2018
Jerome Johnson
7/2/2018
Maryland
Murder
7/4/2018
Robert Bouto
6/25/2018
Illinois
Murder
7/2/2018
Brad Childers
6/26/2018
Texas
Robbery
7/1/2018
Christopher Miller
6/21/2018
Ohio
Sexual Assault
6/29/2018
Bradley Holbrook
5/31/2018
Oregon
Child Sex Abuse
6/28/2018
Jesse Griffith
12/18/2017
Texas
Theft
6/26/2018
Victor Arciliares
5/24/2016
Rhode Island
Murder
6/20/2018
Carlos Cruz-Romero
9/23/2016
Idaho
Traffic Offense
6/19/2018
Suzanne Wooten
5/24/2017
Texas
Bribery
6/19/2018
Johnny Tall Bear
6/11/2018
Oklahoma
Murder
6/14/2018
Robert Malin
6/12/2018
Fed-NY
Fraud
6/14/2018
Ernest Sonnier
6/1/2018
Texas
Kidnapping
6/13/2018
Freddie Joe Lawrence
6/1/2018
Montana
Murder
6/13/2018
Paul Jenkins
6/1/2018
Montana
Murder
6/13/2018
Carmine Russo
6/15/2001
New Jersey
Assault
6/6/2018
Jesus Sanchez
4/10/2018
Illinois
Murder
6/6/2018
Nakiya Moran
2/17/2017
Illinois
Attempted Murder
6/6/2018
Mansur Shakirov
4/3/2018
Illinois
Manslaughter
6/5/2018
David Robinson
5/14/2018
Missouri
Murder
5/30/2018
Gary Bush
5/22/2018
Virginia
Robbery
5/30/2018
Paul Garza
5/29/2018
Texas
Drug Possession or Sale
5/30/2018
Steven Everling
1/10/2012
Indiana
Child Sex Abuse
5/27/2018
William DeMotte
3/22/1991
Indiana
Child Sex Abuse
5/25/2018
Dontia Patterson
5/16/2018
Pennsylvania
Murder
5/24/2018
Richard Beranek
5/17/2018
Wisconsin
Sexual Assault
5/23/2018
John Bunn
5/15/2018
New York
Murder
5/20/2018
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