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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 |
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| Townsend, Jerry | Florida | Miami-Dade | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 19 | 27 | Black | Male | 2001 | 05-30-2024 | ||
| Travis, James | Michigan | Wayne | 2016 | 2024 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 25 to 52 years | 8 | 16 | Black | Male | 2024 | 04-22-2025 | |
| Trevino, Michael | Texas | Travis | 1993 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Probation | 0 | 27 | Hispanic | Male | 2009 | 1993 | 12-09-2014 | |
| Trulove, Jamal | California | San Francisco | 2010 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 to life | 5 | 25 | Black | Male | 2015 | 03-17-2015 | |
| Tucker, David | Michigan | Wayne | 1992 | 1999 | Assault | Term of Years | 6 to 10 years | 6 | 28 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Tucker, Eugene | Michigan | Macomb | 1956 | 1958 | Forgery | Term of Years | 4 to 14 years | 2 | 24 | Don't Know | Male | 1958 | ||
| Turner, Keith | Texas | Dallas | 1983 | 2005 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years | 6 | 22 | Black | Male | 1989 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Turner, Kenneth | California | Sacramento | 1995 | 1995 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 0 | 30 | White | Male | 1995 | 12-08-2014 | ||
| Uchansky, Max | New York | New York | 1939 | 1940 | Robbery | Term of Years | 10 to 30 years | 1 | 19 | White | Male | 1940 | ||
| Upshaw, Lafayette | Michigan | Wayne | 2014 | 2024 | Robbery | Term of Years | 18 to 40 years | 0 | 22 | Black | Male | 2014 | 04-26-2025 | |
| Uriostegui, Silvano | Texas | Denton | 2012 | 2012 | Assault | Not Sentenced | 0 | 47 | Hispanic | Male | 2012 | 04-19-2016 | ||
| Ury, George | Ohio | Wyandot | 1901 | 1913 | Murder | Life | 12 | 48 | White | Male | 1913 | 08-29-2022 | ||
| Valle-Ramos, Jorge | Florida | Orange | 2014 | 2024 | Burglary/Unlawful Entry | Term of Years | 2 years and 6 months | 3 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2021 | 2016 | 07-24-2024 |
| Vamvakas, Evangelo | New York | Queens | 1994 | 1996 | Robbery | Term of Years | 3 1/2 to 10 years | 2 | 43 | White | Male | 1996 | 12-03-2013 | |
| Vanderhorst, Zachary | California | San Francisco | 1974 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | Life | 0 | 19 | Black | Male | 1974 | 11-08-2021 | ||
| Varela, Ignacio | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1991 | Murder | Life without parole | 8 | 42 | Hispanic | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Varela, Joaquin | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1991 | Murder | Life without parole | 8 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Vargas, Anastacio | Texas | Bexar | 1926 | 1929 | Murder | Life | 4 | 33 | Hispanic | Male | 1929 | |||
| Vargas, Luis | California | Los Angeles | 1999 | 2015 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 55 years | 16 | 29 | Hispanic | Male | 2015 | 11-30-2015 | |
| Vasquez, David | Virginia | Arlington | 1985 | 1989 | Murder | Term of Years | 35 years | 4 | 37 | Hispanic | Male | 1989 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Vasquez, Mario | Wisconsin | Brown | 1998 | 2015 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 20 years | 17 | 34 | Hispanic | Male | 2015 | 02-12-2015 | |
| Vass, Leslie | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1975 | 1986 | Robbery | Term of Years | 20 years | 11 | 17 | Black | Male | 1986 | ||
| Vazquez, Hector | Fed-TX | (Northern) | 2004 | 2005 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 1 | 28 | Hispanic | Male | 2005 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Veasy, Willie | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1993 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 27 | 26 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2019 | 10-17-2019 | |
| Velasquez, Eduardo | Massachusetts | Hampden | 1988 | 2001 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 12 to 18 years | 13 | 21 | Hispanic | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Velazquez, Jon-Adrian | New York | New York | 2000 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 22 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2004 | 2021 | 10-22-2024 |
| Velez, John | Illinois | Cook | 2002 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 55 years | 15 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 2001 | 2017 | 12-22-2017 |
| Vera, Francisco | Illinois | Cook | 1992 | 1998 | Assault | Term of Years | 17 years | 3 | 29 | Hispanic | Male | 1996 | 10-14-2012 | |
| Vera, John | New York | Kings | 1995 | 2000 | Robbery | Term of Years | 6 to 18 years | 5 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 2000 | 07-12-2012 | |
| Vindiola, Bernard | Fresno | 1977 | 1979 | Murder | Term of Years | 5 years to life | 3 | 21 | Hispanic | Male | 1979 | |||
| Virgil, William | Kentucky | Campbell | 1988 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 70 years | 27 | 35 | Black | Male | 2016 | 2015 | 01-26-2017 |
| VonAllmen, Michael | Kentucky | Jefferson | 1983 | 2010 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 35 years | 11 | 24 | White | Male | 1994 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Walden, Oscar Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 1952 | 1978 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 75 years | 13 | 20 | Black | Male | 1965 | 03-30-2020 | |
| Walker, James | New York | Kings | 1971 | 1990 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to Life | 19 | 30 | Black | Male | 1990 | 05-16-2013 | |
| Walker, Joseph | South Carolina | Bamberg | 2003 | 2014 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 24 years | 11 | 44 | Black | Male | 2014 | 11-25-2014 | |
| Walker, Keith | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 23 | Black | Male | 2020 | 08-26-2020 | ||
| Walker, Nathaniel | New Jersey | Union | 1976 | 1986 | Sexual Assault | Life | 10 | 32 | Black | Male | 1986 | |||
| Walker, William | Ohio | Stark | 2002 | 2005 | Robbery | Term of Years | 3 years | 1 | 36 | Black | Male | 2003 | 04-14-2015 | |
| Waller, James | Texas | Dallas | 1983 | 2007 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 30 years | 10 | 25 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Waller, Patrick | Texas | Dallas | 1992 | 2008 | Kidnapping | Life | 16 | 22 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Wallis, Gregory | Texas | Dallas | 1989 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 50 years | 17 | 27 | White | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Walter, Sullivan | Louisiana | Orleans | 1986 | 2022 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 35 years | 35 | 17 | Black | Male | 2021 | 08-31-2022 | |
| Walters, Earl | New York | Queens | 1994 | 2023 | Kidnapping | Term of Years | 17 1/2 to 40 | 19 | 17 | Black | Male | 2013 | 09-05-2023 | |
| Wanzer, Terry Lee | Georgia | Clayton | 1973 | 1991 | Sexual Assault | Life | 8 | 20 | White | Male | 1981 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Ward, Bernard | Maryland | Anne Arundel | 1989 | 1994 | Murder | Life | 5 | 28 | White | Male | 1994 | 1994 | 06-22-2013 | |
| Ward, Joseph | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1895 | 1896 | Theft | Term of Years | 5 years | 1 | 20 | Don't Know | Male | 1896 | ||
| Ward, Nathaniel | Texas | McLennan | 1999 | 2001 | Robbery | Term of Years | 45 years | 2 | 35 | Black | Male | 2001 | 10-19-2012 | |
| Ward, William | Alabama | Tuscaloosa | 1975 | 1977 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 10 years | 1 | 21 | Black | Male | 1977 | ||
| Wardell, Billy | Illinois | Cook | 1988 | 1997 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 69 years | 10 | 21 | Black | Male | 1997 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Warner, Colin | New York | Kings | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to Life | 19 | 18 | Black | Male | 1999 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Warren, Cedric | Kansas | Wyandotte | 2010 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 to Life | 14 | 18 | Black | Male | 2024 | 01-23-2025 | |
| Washington, Darryl | Texas | Dallas | 1996 | 2012 | Robbery | Life | 16 | 24 | Black | Male | 2012 | 06-18-2012 | ||
| Washington, Michael | Washington | Snohomish | 2005 | 2006 | Burglary/Unlawful Entry | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 16 | White | Male | 2006 | 08-08-2017 | |
| Washington, Vonaire | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 1991 | 2001 | Robbery | Term of Years | 22 years | 10 | 24 | Black | Male | 2001 | 07-09-2014 | |
| Washington-Riley, Alexander | Illinois | Cook | 2014 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 20 | Black | Male | 2014 | 03-13-2020 | ||
| Waters, Leo | North Carolina | Onslow | 1982 | 2003 | Sexual Assault | Life | 21 | 30 | White | Male | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Watkins, John | Arizona | Maricopa | 2004 | 2010 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 14 years | 7 | 19 | White | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Watson, Robert Lamar | Florida | Polk | 1965 | 1965 | Robbery | Term of Years | 10 years | 0 | 24 | White | Male | 1965 | ||
| Watts, Oneal | New York | Bronx | 2015 | 2020 | Attempt, Violent | Term of Years | 6 years | 3 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-16-2021 | |
| Ways, Anthony | New Jersey | Camden | 1991 | 2005 | Murder | Life | 13 | 19 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2004 | 12-08-2015 | |
| Weatherly, Harold | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 1984 | 2007 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 40 years | 15 | 25 | White | Male | 1998 | 08-01-2019 | |
| Webb, Kenneth | Michigan | Washtenaw | 1987 | 2022 | Murder | Life without parole | 35 | 30 | White | Male | 2022 | 11-14-2022 | ||
| Webb, Mark | Texas | Tarrant | 1987 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 30 years | 15 | 22 | White | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Webb, Thomas III | Oklahoma | Cleveland | 1983 | 1996 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 60 years | 13 | 22 | Black | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Webb, Troy | Virginia | Virginia Beach | 1989 | 1996 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 47 years | 8 | 19 | Black | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Webster, Bernard | Maryland | Baltimore | 1983 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 30 years | 20 | 19 | Black | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Webster, Joseph | Tennessee | Davidson | 2006 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 15 | 19 | Black | Male | 2009 | 2020 | 11-30-2020 | |
| Weichel, Fred | Massachusetts | Norfolk | 1981 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 36 | 28 | White | Male | 2017 | 08-10-2017 | ||
| Weir, John | Oklahoma | Comanche | 1986 | 1987 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 51 years | 1 | 22 | White | Male | 1987 | 01-09-2020 | |
| Welcome, Ernest | New York | Bronx | 1970 | 1977 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 years to life | 8 | 20 | Black | Male | 1977 | 03-30-2021 | |
| Wellmon, William | Iredell | 1942 | 1943 | Sexual Assault | Death | 1 | 36 | Black | Male | 1943 | ||||
| Weston, Demond | Illinois | Cook | 1992 | 2019 | Murder | Term of Years | 75 years | 28 | 17 | Black | Male | 2007 | 2019 | 01-09-2020 |
| Whitaker, Mark | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2003 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 29 | Black | Male | 2019 | 06-12-2019 | ||
| White, John Jerome | Georgia | Meriwether | 1980 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | Life | 28 | 19 | Black | Male | 2007 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Whitehead, Artis | Tennessee | Shelby | 2003 | 2024 | Kidnapping | Life | 249 years | 20 | 38 | Black | Male | 2017 | 2023 | 02-12-2024 |
| Whitfield, Arthur Lee | Virginia | Norfolk City | 1982 | 2009 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 63 years | 23 | 26 | Black | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Whitley, Drew | Pennsylvania | Allegheny | 1989 | 2006 | Murder | Life | 17 | 32 | Black | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Whitmore, George Jr. | New York | Kings | 1966 | 1973 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 5 to 10 years | 7 | 20 | Black | Male | 1973 | ||
| Wickham, Christopher | Utah | Salt Lake | 1997 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 to life | 14 | 27 | White | Male | 2011 | 10-02-2019 | |
| Wiggins, David Lee | Texas | Tarrant | 1989 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 23 | 24 | White | Male | 2012 | 11-06-2012 | ||
| Wilcox, George | Arkansas | Pulaski | 1998 | 2001 | Assault | Not Sentenced | 0 | 55 | White | Male | 1998 | 06-22-2016 | ||
| Wilcoxson, Robert | North Carolina | Buncombe | 2002 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 12 1/2 to 15 3/4 years | 9 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 10-12-2011 | |
| Wilhite, Charles | Massachusetts | Hampden | 2010 | 2013 | Murder | Life without parole | 2 | 25 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2013 | 02-04-2013 | |
| Wilkerson, Mike | Missouri | Jasper | 2000 | 2017 | Sexual Assault | Not Sentenced | 17 | 39 | White | Male | 2017 | 07-05-2017 | ||
| Wilks, Calvin | Mississippi | Hinds | 1981 | 1984 | Murder | Life | 4 | 21 | Don't Know | Male | 1984 | |||
| Williams, Archie | Louisiana | East Baton Rouge | 1983 | 2019 | Attempted Murder | Life without parole | 36 | 22 | Black | Male | 2019 | 03-23-2019 | ||
| Williams, Clarence Von | Texas | Orange | 1981 | 1981 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 50 years | 0 | 40 | White | Male | 1981 | ||
| Williams, Clifford Jr. | Florida | Duval | 1976 | 2019 | Murder | Death | 43 | 33 | Black | Male | 2019 | 04-04-2019 | ||
| Williams, Darrell | Oklahoma | Payne | 2012 | 2014 | Sexual Assault | Probation | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 2012 | 06-26-2014 | ||
| Williams, Darryl | New York | Queens | 2014 | 2022 | Robbery | Term of Years | 15 years | 9 | 49 | Black | Male | 2022 | 12-16-2022 | |
| Williams, Dennis | Illinois | Cook | 1978 | 1996 | Murder | Death | 18 | 21 | Black | Male | 1994 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, Derrick Raphel | Florida | Manatee | 1993 | 2011 | Sexual Assault | Life | 18 | 29 | Black | Male | 2011 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Williams, Dwayne | Louisiana | Orleans | 1995 | 2022 | Murder | Life without parole | 27 | 22 | Black | Male | 2022 | 11-21-2023 | ||
| Williams, Grant | New York | Richmond | 1997 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 22 | 25 | Black | Male | DK | 2019 | 08-18-2021 | |
| Williams, Hubert | Maryland | Baltimore | 1998 | 2009 | Attempted Murder | Life | 100 years | 11 | 46 | White | Male | 2009 | 04-17-2019 | |
| Williams, James Curtis | Texas | Dallas | 1984 | 2012 | Sexual Assault | Life | 27 | 25 | Black | Male | 2011 | 07-16-2012 | ||
| Williams, Jerron | Florida | Miami-Dade | 2013 | 2015 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 50 years | 2 | 31 | Black | Male | 2015 | 05-15-2015 | |
| Williams, Jimmy | Ohio | Summit | 1991 | 2001 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 10 | 20 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, Johnny Jr. | California | Alameda | 2000 | 2013 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 16 years | 13 | 23 | Black | Male | 2013 | 03-08-2013 | |
| Williams, Larry Jr. | North Carolina | Buncombe | 2002 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 10 years | 7 | 16 | Black | Male | 2009 | 10-11-2015 |