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Death Row inmate cleared of tot's bathtub murder after case was 'built on junk science'
Jimmie Duncan spent nearly three decades on death row after being jailed for raping and drowning his girlfriend's toddler, ...
Execution date set for man who's been on death row since 1976
The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25 ...
Life after California’s death row: What happens when condemned inmates get a second chance
Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.
La. Supreme Court grants Caddo death row inmate more time to file for post-conviction relief
A hearing was held Thursday, April 17 in Caddo District Court for a death row inmate who is trying to appeal his sentence.
Louisiana judge overturns death row inmate's conviction after 3 decades
Jimmie Duncan was originally convicted of first-degree murder in 1998 after being accused by prosecutors of raping and ...
Louisiana death row inmate’s murder conviction overturned, district attorney plans to appeal
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The district attorney says they plan to appeal the April 23 overturning of Jimmie Duncan’s 1998 murder ...
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Louisiana Judge Dismisses Conviction of Man Who Spent 26 Years on Death Row
A Louisiana judge has dismissed the conviction of Jimmie Christian Duncan, a man who spent 26 years on death row for the death of his girlfriend's toddler daughter, after new evidence showed that the ...
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Louisiana judge nullifies death row inmate’s murder conviction that was based on junk science
A Louisiana judge this week set aside the first-degree murder conviction and death sentence of Jimmie Chris Duncan, whose ...
Several DAs Consider Charges Against Former Death Row Inmates With Commuted Sentences: Report
NBC News reported on Sunday that several district attorneys are considering, or have considered, state charges against some ...