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Kadafi Ala

Kadafi Ala

In 2001, Kadafi Ala, then known as Phillip Almeda, was sentenced to 21 years in prison for shooting at four police officers in Brooklyn, New York. He was exonerated in 2021 based on evidence that the officers fabricated their testimony implicating him.(Photo: CBS New York)
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Corey McCall

Corey McCall

Corey McCall, of Benton Harbor, Michigan, received three life sentences in 2005 for three counts of murder. He was exonerated in 2021 after his co-defendant told investigators that McCall wasn't involved and provided evidence implicating the real accomplices. (Photo: Hope Davison)
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Curtis Crosland

Curtis Crosland

In 1988, Curtis Crosland was sentenced to life in prison without parole for a murder in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was exonerated in 2021 because the prosecution failed to disclose evidence impeaching the only witnesses linking him to the crime, as well as evidence pointing to the real killer. (Photo: Philadelphia Inquirer)
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Kaliegh Smith

Kaliegh Smith

Kaliegh Smith of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder in 2010. He was exonerated in 2021 after DNA testing on the victim's shirt excluded Smith as a contributor and evidence not disclosed by prosecutors at his trial pointed to another man as the likely shooter. (Photo: WWL-TV)
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