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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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| Lapointe, Richard | Connecticut | Tolland | 1992 | 2015 | Murder | Life without parole | 23 | 41 | White | Male | 2015 | 10-10-2015 | ||
| Lara, Jose | California | Los Angeles | 1997 | 2000 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 21 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 1997 | 12-14-2021 | |
| Larkin, Francis | Fed-WI | (Eastern) | 1991 | 1999 | Robbery | Term of Years | 32 years and 6 months | 9 | 55 | White | Male | 1999 | 08-31-2011 | |
| Larkins, Ronald | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 1986 | 2006 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 33 | Black | Male | 2003 | 04-21-2014 | ||
| Larkman, Edward | New York | Erie | 1926 | 1933 | Murder | Death | 8 | 24 | White | Male | 1933 | |||
| Larsen, Daniel | California | Los Angeles | 1999 | 2014 | Other Nonviolent Felony | Term of Years | 28 to life | 14 | 30 | White | Male | 2013 | 01-27-2014 | |
| Latta, Jacqueline | Indiana | LaPorte | 1990 | 2002 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 years | 11 | 27 | White | Female | 2001 | 07-13-2016 | |
| Latta, Roger | Indiana | LaPorte | 1990 | 2002 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 years | 11 | 26 | White | Male | 2001 | 07-13-2016 | |
| Lawrence, Darrian Mark | Florida | Miami-Dade | 2000 | 2005 | Murder | Life | 5 | 20 | Black | Male | 2005 | 05-12-2013 | ||
| Lawrence, Shawn | New York | Suffolk | 2015 | 2018 | Murder | Term of Years | 75 to life | 3 | 37 | Black | Male | 2017 | 02-19-2018 | |
| Lawson, Samuel | Oregon | Douglas | 2005 | 2014 | Murder | Life | 8 | 28 | White | Male | 2014 | 03-11-2014 | ||
| Lawson, Tyree | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2009 | 2018 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 14 to 28 years | 2 | 27 | Black | Male | 2011 | 02-21-2023 | |
| Lazar, Steven | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2010 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 13 | 22 | White | Male | 2023 | 04-10-2023 | ||
| Leaks, Marie | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 2 | 44 | Black | Female | 2009 | 02-14-2022 | |
| Leath, Raynella Dossett | Tennessee | Knox | 2010 | 2017 | Murder | Life | 6 | 54 | White | Female | 2016 | 06-02-2017 | ||
| Lee, Ah | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1988 | 2004 | Murder | Life | 16 | 20 | Asian | Male | 2004 | 10-25-2014 | ||
| Lee, Chol Soo | California | San Francisco | 1974 | 1982 | Murder | Life | 8 | 21 | Asian | Male | 1982 | |||
| Lee, Lawrence William Jr. | Georgia | Wayne | 1987 | 2015 | Murder | Death | 28 | 25 | White | Male | DK | 2015 | 01-18-2016 | |
| Lee, Ralph | New Jersey | Passaic | 1996 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 22 | 30 | Black | Male | 2017 | 04-18-2018 | ||
| Lee, Wilbert | Florida | Gulf | 1963 | 1975 | Murder | Death | 12 | 28 | Black | Male | 1975 | |||
| Lee, William | Michigan | Wayne | 2007 | 2010 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 15 to 30 years | 3 | 17 | Black | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | |
| LeFever, Virginia | Ohio | Licking | 1990 | 2011 | Murder | Life | 21 | 37 | White | Female | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Legion, Anthony | Michigan | Wayne | 2001 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 19 | 27 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2020 | 10-26-2020 | |
| Leka, Sami | New York | Kings | 1990 | 2002 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 12 | 33 | White | Male | 1991 | 2002 | 08-29-2011 |
| Lemons, Anthony | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 1995 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 21 to life | 17 | 19 | Black | Male | 2012 | 12-30-2014 | |
| Lemus, David | New York | New York | 1992 | 2007 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 13 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2005 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Leonard, Keevin | Fed-NY | (Eastern) | 2009 | 2016 | Fraud | Term of Years | 2 years and 10 months | 0 | 42 | White | Male | 2009 | 01-25-2017 | |
| Leone, George | California | Orange | 1974 | 1975 | Child Sex Abuse | Probation | 0 | 30 | White | Male | 1975 | 08-28-2020 | ||
| Lesher, Harvey | California | Los Angeles | 1928 | 1930 | Murder | Life | 2 | 27 | White | Male | 1930 | |||
| Lettrich, George | Illinois | Cook | 1951 | 1953 | Murder | Death | 2 | 33 | White | Male | 1953 | |||
| Lewis, Brandon | Arizona | Gila | 2013 | 2014 | Assault | Probation | 0 | 23 | White | Male | 2013 | 06-25-2014 | ||
| Lewis, Catherine | Virginia | Appomattox | 2019 | 2021 | Fraud | Not Sentenced | 0 | 35 | White | Female | 2019 | 04-06-2021 | ||
| Lewis, Derrick | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 years and 6 months | 2 | 25 | Black | Male | 2007 | 02-22-2019 | |
| Lewis, Earl | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years | 0 | 22 | Black | Male | 2005 | 04-27-2022 | |
| Lewis, Gloria | Virginia | Appomattox | 2019 | 2021 | Fraud | Not Sentenced | 0 | 64 | White | Female | 2019 | 04-06-2021 | ||
| Lewis, Jamar | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 5 years | 4 | 22 | Black | Male | 2008 | 11-28-2018 | |
| Lewis, Scott | Connecticut | New Haven | 1995 | 2015 | Murder | Life | 120 years | 19 | 25 | Black | Male | 1996 | 2014 | 08-20-2015 |
| Lewis, Sherman | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year and 6 months | 1 | 23 | Black | Male | 2006 | 02-14-2022 | |
| Lewis, Terrance | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1999 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 20 | 17 | Black | Male | 2019 | 06-03-2019 | ||
| Leyra, Camilo | New York | Kings | 1950 | 1956 | Murder | Death | 6 | 50 | White | Male | 1956 | |||
| Limone, Peter | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 32 | 31 | White | Male | 1970 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Lindsey, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 2010 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 years | 0 | 30 | Black | Male | 2010 | 02-22-2019 | |
| Linehan, Mechele | Alaska | Anchorage | 2007 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 99 years | 3 | 23 | White | Female | 2010 | 01-10-2013 | |
| Linscott, Steven | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1992 | Murder | Term of Years | 40 years | 3 | 26 | White | Male | 1985 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Lipscomb, Russ | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 5 years | 2 | 40 | Black | Male | 2007 | 02-14-2022 | |
| Lisker, Bruce | California | Los Angeles | 1985 | 2009 | Murder | Term of Years | 16 to Life | 24 | 17 | White | Male | 2009 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Livingston, Detroy | New York | Kings | 1987 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to Life | 31 | 18 | Black | Male | DK | 2019 | 12-02-2023 |
| Lloyd, Eddie Joe | Michigan | Wayne | 1985 | 2002 | Murder | Life | 17 | 34 | Black | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lobos, Allan | California | Los Angeles | 1996 | 2000 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 1 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 1997 | 09-20-2021 | |
| Locke, Ruben | Fed-IL | (Northern) | 1998 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 0 | 35 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lockett, Jesse | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2019 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 18 | Black | Male | 2005 | 01-19-2021 | ||
| Logan, Alton | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 26 | 28 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Logan, Curtis | North Carolina | Wake | 2020 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 33 | Black | Male | 2020 | 06-29-2022 | ||
| Logan, Leonard | Illinois | Cook | 2000 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 45 years | 19 | 24 | Black | Male | 2019 | 10-26-2023 | |
| Logan, Roger | New York | Kings | 1999 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 15 | 35 | Black | Male | 2014 | 06-04-2014 | |
| Lomax, Larry | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 45 | Black | Male | 2003 | 12-09-2018 | ||
| Lomax, Walter | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1968 | 2014 | Murder | Life | 38 | 20 | Black | Male | 2006 | 04-07-2014 | ||
| Long, James | Texas | McLennan | 1994 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years | 20 | 21 | White | Male | 1995 | 2014 | 11-06-2019 |
| Long, Ronnie | North Carolina | Cabarrus | 1976 | 2020 | Sexual Assault | Life | 44 | 20 | Black | Male | 2020 | 09-14-2020 | ||
| Longus, Michael | District of Columbia | 2005 | 2013 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 years | 8 | 26 | Black | Male | 2013 | 04-23-2014 | ||
| Lopez, Steven | New York | New York | 1991 | 2022 | Robbery | Term of Years | 1 1/2 years to 4 1/2 years | 3 | 15 | Hispanic | Male | 2010 | 1993 | 08-08-2022 |
| Lopez, William | New York | Kings | 1990 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 22 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 1990 | 2013 | 04-02-2014 |
| Louis, James | New Jersey | Union | 1996 | 2020 | Murder | Term of Years | 60 years | 24 | 20 | Black | Male | 2016 | 2020 | 07-28-2020 |
| Love, Dwight | Michigan | Wayne | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 16 | 22 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Love, William | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life | 361 years | 4 | 22 | White | Male | 2003 | 05-18-2022 | |
| Loveless, Debbie | Texas | Rains | 1989 | 1994 | Murder | Life | 4 | 31 | White | Female | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Loveless, John | Oregon | Marion | 1991 | 2000 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 15 years | 9 | 36 | White | Male | 2000 | 08-10-2023 | |
| Lowery, Eddie | Kansas | Riley | 1982 | 2003 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 11 to Life | 9 | 22 | White | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Lozano, Jesus | California | Los Angeles | 1997 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year and 4 months | 1 | 33 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 1998 | 07-26-2021 |
| Lucci, Dominic | Georgia | Chatham | 1992 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 25 | 22 | White | Male | 2011 | 2017 | 07-20-2018 | |
| Lucien, James | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1995 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 21 | Black | Male | 2021 | 12-22-2021 | ||
| Lukezic, Joyce | Arizona | Maricopa | 1982 | 1985 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 3 | 35 | White | Female | 1985 | 11-11-2022 | ||
| Lumpkins, Todd | New York | Kings | 1987 | 1989 | Murder | Term of Years | 24 to life | 2 | 27 | Black | Male | 1989 | 04-18-2013 | |
| Lyman, Christopher | Kansas | Geary | 2015 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 8 | 29 | White | Male | 2023 | 08-25-2023 | ||
| Lynch, Renay | New York | Erie | 1998 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 24 | 39 | Black | Female | 2005 | 2022 | 01-16-2024 |
| Lynn, Eric | Maryland | Montgomery | 1994 | 2007 | Murder | Life | 13 | 25 | Black | Male | 2007 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lyons, Antonino | Fed-FL | (Middle) | 2001 | 2004 | Robbery | Not Sentenced | 2 | 40 | Black | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| 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 | |
| Madeus, Francis | Guam | 2015 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 10 years | 5 | Other | Male | 2020 | 05-03-2021 | |||
| 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 | |
| Magnan, Paul Philip | California | Santa Clara | 2000 | 2006 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 6 | 46 | White | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mahaffy, Kenneth | Fed-NY | (Eastern) | 2009 | 2018 | Fraud | Term of Years | 2 years | 0 | 47 | White | Male | 2009 | 04-28-2018 | |
| Mahoney, Michael | Fed-Military | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 0 | White | Male | 2000 | 11-19-2012 | ||||
| Maisonet, Orlando | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1992 | 2005 | Murder | Life without parole | 0 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 1992 | 08-01-2019 | ||
| Majczek, Joseph | Illinois | Cook | 1933 | 1946 | Murder | Term of Years | 99 years | 12 | 24 | White | Male | 1945 | ||
| 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 | |
| Maldonado, Robert | New York | Bronx | 1998 | 2004 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 8 to 16 years | 7 | 20 | Black | Male | 2004 | 12-17-2013 | |
| Malik, Thomas | New York | Kings | 1996 | 2022 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 26 | 18 | Black | Male | 2022 | 08-10-2022 | |
| Malin, Robert | Fed-NY | (Eastern) | 2009 | 2018 | Fraud | Term of Years | 4 years | 0 | 38 | White | Male | 2009 | 06-14-2018 | |
| Malinski, Morris | New York | Kings | 1943 | 1946 | Murder | Death | 3 | 26 | White | Male | 1946 | |||
| 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 | |
| Mangum, Verle | Colorado | Mesa | 2003 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 20 | 17 | White | Male | 2023 | 09-19-2023 | ||
| Mannava, Venkata | Fed-MD | 2014 | 2017 | Fraud | Probation | 0 | 44 | Asian | Male | 2014 | 06-01-2017 |