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This list is just the beginning...
There are certainly more innocent people on death row that what is listed here. According to a study by the National Academy of...


Rest in Peace Khaliifah
MISSOURI Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams was executed on September 24, 2024 despite DNA indicating his innocence. The process used to...


Toforest Johnson's case featured on "Earwitness" podcast
Lava for Good’s new Earwitness podcast covers the case of Toforest Johnson, who has been on Alabama's death row since 1998 despite no...


Testimony at the Criminal Justice Committee of the OK House
On Thursday, Oct. 5th the Oklahoma House of Representatives held a Judicial-Criminal Interim Study on a death penalty moratorium....


ABC24 "1st woman exonerated from death row in U.S. working 'to do more' for housing, education"
Sabrina Butler Smith, the first woman to be exonerated from death row in the US, was featured by her local ABC station about her work to...


Herman Lindsey attends execution vigil
On October 4, 2023, Witness to Innocence Executive Director Herman Lindsey attended a vigil in Pinellas County, Florida to protest the...


Honoring Dave Keaton on Wrongful Conviction Day
Legacy. Dignity. Resilience. That sums up Dave Keaton (1952-2015). That is also the theme of this year's Wrongful Conviction Day. Dave...


Herman Lindsey to Speak at OK Hearing on Moratorium
After years of working to stop executions in Oklahoma, fighting for Julius Jones, Richard Glossip and others, Witness to Innocence will...


Fox News Share Ray Krone's Exoneration Story
Fox News featured the story Ray Krone, Witness to Innocence co-founder and the 100th person in the US to be exonerated from death row....


Jesse Johnson is the 194th Death Row Exoneree
After 25 years of wrongful imprisonment, 23 of which were spent on Oregon's death row, Jesse Johnson was exonerated on September 5th...
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