Coverage dated December 11, 2022

Missouri Man Seeks Exoneration for 1994 Murder Two Others Confessed to

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A hearing begins Monday in a case that will decide if the conviction should be overturned for a Missouri man who has spent nearly three decades in prison

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NBC4 Washington
Missouri Man Seeks Exoneration for 1994 Murder Two Others Confessed to (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Dec 11, 2022
NBC4 Washington's feed description
A hearing begins Monday in a case that will decide if the conviction should be overturned for a Missouri man who has spent nearly three decades in prison
CBS News
Missouri man in prison nearly 30 years for murder two others confessed to seeking freedom (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 11, 2022
CBS News's feed description
St. Louis and Missouri prosecutors are battling over the case of Lamar Johnson, who says his belief in God has him convinced the truth will "find a way."
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Missouri Man Seeks Exoneration for 1994 Murder 2 Other People Later Confessed to (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Dec 11, 2022
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
A hearing begins Monday in a case that will decide if the conviction should be overturned for a Missouri man who has spent nearly three decades in prison
Courthouse News Service
Missouri man seeks exoneration in murder; 2 others confessed (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published Dec 11, 2022
Courthouse News Service's feed description
Lamar Johnson’s claims of innocence were compelling enough to spur a 2021 state law that makes it easier for prosecutors to get new hearings in cases where there is new evidence of a wrongful conviction.
Fox News
Missouri inmate seeks exoneration in murder conviction after 2 others confessed (opens Fox News)
Published Dec 11, 2022
Fox News's feed description
A Missouri man is seeking exoneration from a murder conviction that two others have confessed to committing. The hearing begins Monday to decide if the conviction should be overturned.

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