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| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Term of Years | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Year of recantation | Date of Release | Posting Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons, Marcus | Illinois | DuPage | 1988 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 6 years | 2 | 29 | Black | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mable, Dorothy | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2024 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 months | 1 | 51 | Black | Female | 2014 | 01-02-2025 | |
| Mack, Leonard | New York | Westchester | 1976 | 2023 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 7 1/2 to 15 years | 7 | 23 | Black | Male | 1982 | 09-14-2023 | |
| Madison, Lonnell | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 2003 | 02-14-2022 | |
| Madison, Paul | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1991 | 2021 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 years | 30 | 29 | Black | Male | 2021 | 01-15-2022 | |
| Madrid, Jose | California | Los Angeles | 1997 | 2000 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year and 4 months | 1 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 1998 | 07-26-2021 | |
| Maisonet, Orlando | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1992 | 2005 | Murder | Life without parole | 0 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 1992 | 08-01-2019 | ||
| Majors, Robert | New York | Queens | 2000 | 2020 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 90 1/2 to life | 21 | 31 | Black | Male | 2020 | 11-05-2020 | |
| Mallet, Antonio | New York | Bronx | 1999 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to life | 20 | 26 | Black | Male | 2014 | 2019 | 10-22-2024 |
| Mallet, Otis Jr. | Texas | Harris | 2011 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 8 years | 3 | 52 | Black | Male | 2014 | 08-20-2020 | |
| Mallet, Steven | Texas | Harris | 2009 | 2021 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 10 months | 0 | 49 | Black | Male | 2009 | 06-16-2021 | |
| Manfredi, John | New York | Kings | 1989 | 1994 | Bribery | Term of Years | 2 to 6 years | 4 | 48 | White | Male | 1993 | 09-26-2014 | |
| Manning, Willie | Mississippi | Oktibbeha | 1996 | 2015 | Murder | Death | 19 | 24 | Black | Male | 2002 | 2015 | 04-29-2015 | |
| Mapp, Derrick | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 2 | 33 | Black | Male | 2008 | 01-19-2021 | |
| Marcucci, Paul | Massachusetts | Bristol | 2011 | 2016 | Arson | Term of Years | 8 to 10 years | 5 | 47 | White | Male | 2016 | 08-04-2016 | |
| Marshall, Arvel | New York | Kings | 2009 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 15 | 35 | Black | Male | 2023 | 2024 | 08-16-2024 |
| Marshall, Joseph | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 20 | Black | Male | 2000 | 06-01-2022 | ||
| Marshall, Ronnie | Tennessee | Sumner | 1990 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 5 | 28 | White | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Martin, Darnell | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 22 | Black | Male | 2004 | 02-14-2022 | ||
| Martin, Doris | Texas | Harris | 2011 | 2024 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 180 days | 0 | 49 | Black | Female | 2011 | 10-02-2024 | |
| Martin, Willie | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years and 6 months | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 2008 | 12-09-2018 | |
| Martinez, Angelo | New York | Queens | 1986 | 2002 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 16 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Massey, Shawn Giovanni | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 1999 | 2010 | Kidnapping | Term of Years | 11 1/2 to 15 1/4 years | 11 | 25 | Black | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Masterson, Kerry | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 58 years | 6 | 23 | Hispanic | Female | 2017 | 11-10-2017 | |
| Mata, Laura | Texas | Swisher | 1999 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 5 years | 4 | 21 | Hispanic | Female | 2003 | 06-07-2022 | |
| Mathews, Aaron | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 180 days | 0 | 25 | Black | Male | 2014 | 05-01-2023 | |
| Matta Ballesteros, Juan | Fed-CA | (Central) | 1990 | 2018 | Kidnapping | Life without parole | 0 | 40 | Hispanic | Male | 1997 | 1990 | 04-20-2020 | |
| Matthews, Brent | Fed-MD | 2011 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years and 10 months | 2 | 36 | Black | Male | 2013 | 06-06-2019 | ||
| Mayberry, David | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 35 | Black | Male | 2006 | 04-13-2020 | |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years and 6 months | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 2007 | 02-26-2020 | |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years | 1 | 20 | Black | Male | 2004 | 02-13-2022 | |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years | 1 | 22 | Black | Male | 2005 | 05-10-2022 | |
| McAllister, Patrick | Washington | Jefferson | 2012 | 2018 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years and 10 months | 5 | 46 | White | Male | 2017 | 05-17-2018 | |
| McCann, Raymond II | Michigan | St. Joseph | 2015 | 2017 | Perjury | Term of Years | 1 year and 8 months | 1 | 45 | White | Male | 2015 | 12-11-2017 | |
| McCarty, Desmond | Illinois | Cook | 2001 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 2 | 17 | Black | Male | 2003 | 08-07-2024 | |
| McClain, Anthony | Ohio | Hamilton | 1995 | 2006 | Murder | Term of Years | 18 to life | 11 | 35 | Black | Male | 2006 | 09-05-2013 | |
| McCray, Brian | Virginia | Norfolk City | 1993 | 1994 | Murder | Term of Years | 43 years | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 1994 | 10-12-2011 | |
| McCray, Vincent | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years | 1 | 36 | Black | Male | 2001 | 06-01-2022 | |
| McCrimmon, Christopher | Arizona | Pima | 1993 | 1997 | Murder | Death | 0 | 20 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| McCuan, Alvin | California | Kern | 1984 | 1996 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 20 to 22 years and 4 months | 12 | 28 | White | Male | 1991 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 |
| McCuan, Deborah | California | Kern | 1984 | 1996 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 20 to 22 years and 4 months | 12 | 25 | White | Female | 1991 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 |
| McCullough, Jack | Illinois | DeKalb | 2012 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 4 | 18 | White | Male | 2013 | 2016 | 05-02-2016 | |
| McDaniels, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 12 years | 7 | 40 | Black | Male | 2018 | 11-28-2018 | |
| McDonald, Octayvia | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 17 | Black | Female | 2005 | 12-09-2018 | ||
| McDowell, Vidale | Michigan | Wayne | 2003 | 2004 | Murder | Life | 1 | 18 | Black | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| McGee, Jameel | Fed-MI | Western | 2006 | 2009 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 9 years | 3 | 25 | Black | Male | 2009 | 11-12-2024 | |
| McGhee, Curtis | Iowa | Pottawattamie | 1978 | 2011 | Murder | Life | 25 | 17 | Black | Male | 1991 | 2003 | 05-29-2013 | |
| McGinnis, Damian | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 7 months | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 2014 | 01-09-2024 | |
| McGowan, Thomas | Texas | Dallas | 1985 | 2008 | Sexual Assault | Life | 22 | 24 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| McIntosh, Norman | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2016 | Murder | Term of Years | 45 years | 13 | 23 | Black | Male | 2013 | 2016 | 10-26-2016 |
| McIntyre, Lamonte | Kansas | Wyandotte | 1994 | 2017 | Murder | Life | 23 | 17 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2017 | 10-16-2017 | |
| McLean, Melvin | New Jersey | Camden | 2007 | 2010 | Drug Possession or Sale | Unknown | 3 | 42 | Black | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2022 | ||
| McMillian, Walter | Alabama | Monroe | 1988 | 1993 | Murder | Death | 5 | 45 | Black | Male | 1991 | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| McNairy, Andre | Illinois | Cook | 2009 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 9 years | 6 | 44 | Black | Male | 2015 | 11-28-2018 | |
| Mellen, Susan | California | Los Angeles | 1998 | 2014 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 42 | White | Female | 2014 | 10-10-2014 | ||
| Mendoza, Madeline | Illinois | Cook | 1993 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 35 years | 16 | 16 | Hispanic | Female | 2017 | 2009 | 01-10-2023 |
| Mendoza, Michael | Rhode Island | Providence | 1994 | 2025 | Murder | Life | Life | 22 | 35 | Black | Male | 2015 | 05-15-2025 | |
| Menendez, Ceaser | California | Los Angeles | 1996 | 2001 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 12 years | 6 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2000 | 2001 | 05-18-2012 |
| Merritt, Gilbert III | Virginia | Norfolk City | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 years | 20 | 22 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2022 | 04-04-2024 |
| Mervilus, Emmanuel | New Jersey | Union | 2008 | 2013 | Robbery | Term of Years | 11 years | 3 | 22 | Black | Male | 2011 | 05-03-2018 | |
| Miles, Richard | Texas | Dallas | 1995 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 60 years | 14 | 19 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2009 | 05-19-2012 |
| Milla, Marco | California | Los Angeles | 2002 | 2015 | Murder | Life without parole | 12 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2014 | 09-07-2016 | ||
| Miller, Anthony | New York | Monroe | 2014 | 2020 | Robbery | Term of Years | 10 years | 6 | 21 | Black | Male | 2020 | 12-15-2021 | |
| Miller, Christopher | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 2002 | 2018 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 40 years | 16 | 24 | Black | Male | 2018 | 06-29-2018 | |
| Miller, Gina | California | Kern | 1985 | 1991 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 5 | 25 | White | Female | 1989 | 1990 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Miller, John | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1998 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 21 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2019 | 08-05-2019 | |
| Miller, Lawrence J. Jr. | Connecticut | Fairfield | 1983 | 1997 | Assault | Term of Years | 32 years | 12 | 36 | White | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Miller, Neil | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1990 | 2000 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 26 to 45 years | 9 | 22 | Black | Male | 2000 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mills, Denise | Texas | Harris | 2014 | 2025 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 180 days | 0 | 53 | Black | Female | 2014 | 05-05-2025 | |
| Minnitt, Andre | Arizona | Pima | 1993 | 2002 | Murder | Death | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Mitchel, Albert | New York | Kings | 2007 | 2008 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 0 | 42 | Black | Male | 2007 | 09-03-2013 | ||
| Mitchell, DeQuentun | Texas | Harris | 2016 | 2024 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 2017 | 07-15-2024 | |
| Mitchell, Keith | District of Columbia | 1994 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 36 to life | 21 | 18 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2015 | 04-21-2015 | |
| Mitchell, Melvin | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2024 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 4 | 50 | Black | Male | 2017 | 07-15-2024 | |
| Modahl, Jeffrey | California | Kern | 1986 | 1999 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 48 years | 13 | 29 | White | Male | 1987 | 1999 | 08-29-2011 |
| Molette, Gregory | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years | 1 | 28 | Black | Male | 2007 | 04-27-2023 | |
| Montalvo, Noel | Pennsylvania | York | 2003 | 2023 | Murder | Death | 21 | 33 | Hispanic | Male | 2023 | 01-18-2024 | ||
| Montanez, Jose | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | Term of Years | 55 years | 22 | 25 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 2016 | 07-23-2016 |
| Montes, Roy | California | Los Angeles | 1996 | 1999 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 3 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 1999 | 12-11-2020 |
| Montilla, Carlos | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1988 | 1990 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 to 5 years | 1 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 1990 | 10-06-2016 | |
| Moore, Christopher | Michigan | Berrien | 2006 | 2011 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | Black | Male | 2007 | 09-13-2022 | |||
| Moore, Domonique | Kansas | Wyandotte | 2010 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 to Life | 14 | 24 | Black | Male | 2024 | 01-23-2025 | |
| Moore, Elgen | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 2005 | 05-10-2022 | ||
| Moore, James | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 1 | 45 | Black | Male | 2007 | 12-09-2018 | |
| Moore, Joe | Texas | Swisher | 1999 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 90 years | 4 | 55 | Black | Male | 2003 | 05-18-2022 | |
| Moore, Jonathan | Illinois | Kane | 2002 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 76 years | 10 | 18 | Black | Male | 2012 | 06-18-2012 | |
| Moore, Laurie | Michigan | Otsego | 1987 | 1991 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 7 to 15 years | 3 | 33 | White | Male | 1991 | 04-23-2016 | |
| Moore, Omar | Illinois | Cook | 2009 | 2018 | Murder | Term of Years | 34 years | 9 | 37 | Black | Male | 2012 | 2018 | 08-29-2024 |
| Moore, Sedrick | Georgia | Colquitt | 2002 | 2023 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 50 years | 21 | 17 | Black | Male | 2023 | 10-13-2023 | |
| Moore, Walter | Michigan | Otsego | 1988 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 7 | 37 | White | Male | 1995 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Morales, Melissa | Florida | Martin | 2018 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 months | 0 | 37 | White | Female | 2019 | 04-04-2019 | |
| Morales, Miguel | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 45 years | 21 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2005 | 2015 | 11-14-2023 |
| Moran, Nakiya | Illinois | Cook | 2009 | 2017 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 62 years | 7 | 17 | White | Male | 2017 | 06-06-2018 | |
| Morfin, Nicholas | Illinois | Cook | 1997 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 24 | 17 | White | Male | 2000 | 2021 | 02-08-2021 | |
| Morgan, Jerome | Louisiana | Orleans | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | Life without parole | 19 | 17 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2014 | 06-01-2016 | |
| Morillo, Carlos | New York | Bronx | 1993 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 18 | 29 | Hispanic | Male | 2011 | 2011 | 01-18-2012 |
| Morris, Arthur | Kansas | Shawnee | 2014 | 2014 | Assault | Not Sentenced | 0 | 34 | White | Male | 2014 | 06-11-2015 | ||
| Morris, Jermaine | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 2005 | 01-19-2021 | |
| Morris, Jermaine | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2021 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years | 1 | 26 | Black | Male | 2007 | 03-02-2021 | |
| Morris, Jermaine | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 24 | Black | Male | 2004 | 05-10-2022 |