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University of Michigan Law School & Michigan State University College of Law
2,710 exonerations since 1989
More than 24,600 Years Lost
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Recently Posted Cases
cases most recently added to the registry
Name
Date of Exoneration
State
Crime
Posting Date
Termaine Hicks
12/16/2020
Pennsylvania
Sexual Assault
1/12/2021
Roderick Johnson
12/1/2020
Pennsylvania
Murder
1/11/2021
Leonard Cure
12/14/2020
Florida
Robbery
1/4/2021
Melvin Thomas
12/15/2020
Maryland
Attempted Murder
1/4/2021
Walter Forbes
12/9/2020
Michigan
Murder
12/12/2020
Delbert Carrillo
11/14/2000
California
Other
12/11/2020
Lorenzo Nava
10/4/2000
California
Drug Possession or Sale
12/11/2020
Luis Batista
5/25/2018
New York
Robbery
12/11/2020
Roberto Andrade
4/13/2000
California
Drug Possession or Sale
12/11/2020
Roy Montes
11/30/1999
California
Drug Possession or Sale
12/11/2020
Samuel Bailey
11/30/1999
California
Weapon Possession or Sale
12/11/2020
Jaythan Kendrick
11/19/2020
New York
Murder
12/7/2020
Keith Matsumoto
5/21/2020
Hawaii
Child Sex Abuse
12/7/2020
Olin Coones
11/5/2020
Kansas
Murder
12/7/2020
Emmanuelle Cooper
11/9/2020
New York
Murder
11/30/2020
Joseph Webster
11/10/2020
Tennessee
Murder
11/30/2020
James Watson
11/10/2020
Massachusetts
Murder
11/25/2020
Michael Skakel
10/30/2020
Connecticut
Murder
11/25/2020
Gary Bennett
10/29/2020
South Carolina
Murder
11/23/2020
Rexina Linan-Juarez
11/9/2020
Texas
Drug Possession or Sale
11/16/2020
Alex Heineman
8/29/2019
Wisconsin
Child Sex Abuse
11/12/2020
Gerard Domond
10/30/2020
New York
Murder
11/12/2020
Antonio Martinez
10/23/2020
Pennsylvania
Murder
11/9/2020
William Campbell
6/4/2020
Ohio
Manslaughter
11/9/2020
Robert Majors
10/20/2020
New York
Attempted Murder
11/5/2020
Robert Smith
10/23/2020
Illinois
Murder
11/5/2020
Donald Nash
10/10/2020
Missouri
Murder
10/28/2020
Anthony Legion
10/1/2020
Michigan
Murder
10/26/2020
Derrick Harris
10/6/2020
California
Robbery
10/26/2020
Lacino Hamilton
9/30/2020
Michigan
Murder
10/26/2020
Marvin Cotton
10/1/2020
Michigan
Murder
10/26/2020
Jackie Wilson
10/1/2020
Illinois
Murder
10/16/2020
Charles Jason Lively
9/23/2020
West Virginia
Murder
10/12/2020
Frances Choy
9/29/2020
Massachusetts
Murder
10/11/2020
John Brown, Jr.
9/10/2020
Arkansas
Murder
10/8/2020
Tina Jimerson
9/10/2020
Arkansas
Murder
10/8/2020
Rachel Scott
5/4/2020
Texas
Drug Possession or Sale
9/29/2020
Curtis Flowers
9/4/2020
Mississippi
Murder
9/25/2020
Robert DuBoise
9/14/2020
Florida
Murder
9/23/2020
Ronnie Qualls
9/1/2020
Massachusetts
Murder
9/21/2020
Esther Thorne
7/7/2020
Virginia
Child Sex Abuse
9/17/2020
Troy Burner
8/6/2020
District of Columbia
Murder
9/17/2020
Ronnie Long
8/28/2020
North Carolina
Sexual Assault
9/14/2020
Frances Salazar
7/25/2018
Arizona
Drug Possession or Sale
9/7/2020
William Arnold, Jr.
6/29/2020
Tennessee
Child Sex Abuse
9/7/2020
John Scott
2/6/2006
New York
Robbery
9/2/2020
Michael O'Laughlin
1/19/2010
Massachusetts
Attempted Murder
9/2/2020
Fredrick Bain
8/18/2020
Oregon
Child Sex Abuse
8/28/2020
Keith Walker
8/13/2020
Illinois
Murder
8/26/2020
Arturo Jimenez
8/12/2020
California
Murder
8/20/2020
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