Coverage dated August 28, 2024

Dallas man exonerated after spending 34 years in prison

Headline from NBC Chicago

A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Los Angeles Times

    Texas man is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A Dallas County judge granted a motion to dismiss charges against Benjamin Spencer, 59, convicted in 1987 of murder in the death of Jeffrey Young.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Dallas man exonerated after spending 34 years in prison (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Texas inmate is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Associated Press A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated. A Dallas County judge on Thursday ruled

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