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Damon Thibodeaux (1974-2021)
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1997 Exonerated: 2012 Race: Caucasian DNA used in exoneration? Yes Reasons for wrongful conviction:...


Albert Burrell
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1987 Exonerated: 2001 Race: Caucasian DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: False...


Dan Bright
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1996 Exonerated: 2004 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Mistaken...


Michael Graham
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1987 Exonerated: 2000 Race: Caucasian DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction:...


Shareef Cousin
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1996 Exonerated: 1999 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Mistaken...


John Thompson (1962-2017)
State: Louisiana Convicted: 1985 Exonerated: 2003 Race: Black DNA used in exoneration? No Reasons for wrongful conviction: Mistaken...

Watch 1-min Video: Shareef Cousin
Watch this Quattrone Center IG video of excerpts of WTI member Shareef Cousin's keynote address for the Quattrone Center's symposium"From...


Exoneree Keynote at Quattrone Center Event
We were honored to join with our friends at the Quattrone Center for their annual symposium this Spring. Shareef Cousin, Witness to...


Shareef Cousin Calls For Clemency in Louisiana
Shareef Cousin hand delivering 2,000 signatures to the Louisiana Board of Pardons and Paroles On August 14, 2023, death row exoneree and...


Shareef Cousin Testifies on LA Repeal Bill
"I come before you to ask that you to abolish the death penalty and I'm going to keep asking that until anyone can demonstrate to me the...
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