VANGUARD INVESTIGATION: New Evidence Reveals California’s Longest Serving Inmate on Death Row May Actually be Innocent
By Roxanna Jarvis and Cailin Garcia CALIFORNIA – After decades of fighting for his release, Douglas Ray…
By Roxanna Jarvis and Cailin Garcia CALIFORNIA – After decades of fighting for his release, Douglas Ray…
By Ruby Chavez NASHVILLE, TN – It’s not as though Joseph Webster ever stopped trying, and on…
By Lauren Smith TENNESSEE – Friday, Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee granted defendant Pervis Payne, a man…
By Pavan Potti PHILADELPHIA – On a 1985 day in Northern Philadelphia, a drug deal gone wrong…
By Özge Terzioğlu FRESNO— The ACLU of Northern California and Drug Policy Alliance filed briefs in support…
By Linhchi Nguyen CHICAGO – The “Roscetti Four” – wrongfully convicted men who were eventually exonerated –…
By David Greenwald While last month the California Supreme Court threw out the death penalty in the…
By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – After seven years in prison, Derek Harris was exonerated and released…
(This is the second in an 11-part series by The Vanguard reporting on a study of exonerations…
By Alana Bleimann TENNESSEE – Pervis Payne may know this coming Wednesday if he’ll be killed Dec….
By Cailin Garcia Kiera Newsome was only 17 years old when she was wrongfully convicted of first-degree…
By Julietta Bisharyan FLORIDA – It has been 30 years since Crosley Green was convicted of murdering…
By Gabriela Tsudik A Mississippi man, Curtis Flowers, who was tried six times for a single case…
By Julietta Bisharyan MEMPHIS – For more than three decades after being sentenced to death, Pervis Payne…
By Cailin Garcia TAMPA, FL – Robert DuBoise Thursday had an emotional reunion with his family after…
By David M. Greenwald Ronnie Long has been imprisoned for 44 years for a rape that occurred…
By Angelina Caplanis TENNESSEE – DNA testing of 30-year-old evidence, including the murder weapon, may exonerate Pervis…
By Lauren Smith WASHINGTON D.C. – After spending 28 years wrongly convicted of and imprisoned for murder,…
By Zhuoshan Liu MEMPHIS, TN – Friday, Pervis Payne’s attorney’s request for DNA testing was opposed by…
Ajay Dev is a 53-year-old father of two. He is currently serving a 378-year aggregated sentence in…