State: Louisiana Convicted: 1987 Exonerated: 2000 Race: Caucasian DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Perjury or fase accusation Prosecutorial misconduct Michael's Wrongful Conviction By the time Michael Graham was released from Louisiana’s death row at Angola in December 2000, he had spent half of his adult life – 14 years – behind bars. He was given a $10 check for transportation (bus fare cost $127 - his lawyer paid for it) and a state-iss

State: Texas Convicted: 1981 Exonerated: 1990 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Police...

State: Louisiana Convicted: 1985 Exonerated: 2003 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Mistaken...

State: Florida Convicted: 1963 Exonerated: 1975 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Police...

State: Ohio Convicted: 1984 Exonerated: 1990 Race: Caucasian DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Mistaken witness identification False or misleading forensic evidence Prosecutorial misconduct Dale's Wrongful Conviction We are sad to share the news that Dale Johnston passed away in 2024. We honor his memory and he is missed. Dale Johnston grew up in central Ohio. After high school he joined the Air Force during the later stages of the Korean War