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Author Alice Sebold publicly apologized Tuesday to the man who was exonerated last week in the 1981 rape that was the basis for her memoir 'Lucky' and said she was struggling with the role she played “within a system that sent an innocent man to jail.”

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BALTIMORE (AP) — Three men incarcerated for 36 years in Maryland were exonerated Monday in the slaying of a Baltimore teenager after a review of their case. Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart were released from custody hours after a judge cleared their convictions and prosecutors dropped the charges. They were teenagers when they […]

Jonathan Fleming, the New York City man who was wrongfully convicted and spent 25 years in prison, will be compensated to the tune of $6.2 million. Fleming is the man who, when the murder was committed, was vacationing in Disney World with his family. Despite receipts that proved he was in Orlando at the time, […]