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| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Year of recantation | Date of Release | Posting Date |
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| Ruff, Alton Wayne | Georgia | Cobb | 1973 | 1975 | Murder | Life | 2 | 25 | White | Male | 1975 | ||
| Ruffin, Larry | Mississippi | Forrest | 1980 | 2011 | Murder | Life | 22 | 19 | Black | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Ruiz, Nelson | Puerto Rico | Aguadilla | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 22 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 1995 | 2016 | 10-13-2016 |
| Salvati, Joseph | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 29 | 31 | White | Male | 1970 | 1997 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sanchez, Santos | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 1996 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 24 | 46 | Hispanic | Male | 2021 | 05-22-2021 | |
| Santos, Jorge de los | New Jersey | Essex | 1975 | 1983 | Murder | Life | 8 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 1983 | ||
| Santos, Louis | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1985 | 1990 | Murder | Life | 3 | 20 | Black | Male | 1988 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Scott, Malcolm | Oklahoma | Tulsa | 1995 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 21 | 17 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2016 | 11-28-2016 |
| Seaton, Terry | New Mexico | Eddy | 1973 | 1980 | Murder | Life | 6 | 21 | Black | Male | 1979 | ||
| Sharpe, Dontae | North Carolina | Pitt | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24 | 18 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2019 | 09-12-2019 |
| Shea, Joseph Francis | Florida | Miami-Dade | 1959 | 1966 | Murder | Life | 6 | 26 | White | Male | 1966 | ||
| Sheeler, Rudolph | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1939 | 1951 | Murder | Life | 12 | 23 | White | Male | 1951 | ||
| Shelman, Eron | Michigan | Wayne | 1992 | 2025 | Murder | Life | 30 | 19 | Black | Male | 2023 | 02-04-2025 | |
| Shipley, Clarence | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1992 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 27 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 2018 | 01-16-2019 |
| Sifuentes, Alberto | Texas | Lamb | 1998 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 10 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2001 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Simmons, Eric | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24 | 24 | Black | Male | 2019 | 05-07-2019 | |
| Simmons, Lawrence | New Jersey | Passaic | 1977 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 23 | 19 | Black | Male | 1985 | 2000 | 06-07-2013 |
| Simmons, Vincent | Louisiana | Avoyelles | 1977 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 45 | 24 | Black | Male | 2020 | 2022 | 02-22-2022 |
| Slade, Parrish | North Carolina | Moore | 1989 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 22 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 09-14-2015 | |
| Sledge, Joseph | North Carolina | Bladen | 1978 | 2015 | Murder | Life | 36 | 34 | Black | Male | 2013 | 2015 | 01-23-2015 |
| Small, Johnny | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1989 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 27 | 15 | White | Male | 2012 | 2016 | 09-15-2016 |
| Smith, Demetrius | Maryland | Baltimore City | 2010 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 3 | 25 | Black | Male | 2012 | 2012 | 03-12-2013 |
| Smith, John Edward | California | Los Angeles | 1994 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 18 | 18 | Black | Male | 2009 | 2012 | 09-24-2012 |
| Smith, Jon Keith | Missouri | Jackson | 1987 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 14 | 17 | Black | Male | 2000 | 09-05-2014 | |
| Smith, William | New Mexico | Bernalillo | 1978 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 18 | 24 | White | Male | 1983 | 1996 | 12-04-2012 |
| Spencer, Clyde Ray | Washington | Clark | 1985 | 2010 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 20 | 37 | White | Male | 2006 | 2004 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sprinkle, Keyon | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 18 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2020 | 05-22-2020 |
| Spurlock, Robert | Tennessee | Sumner | 1990 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 5 | 22 | White | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Stevens, Emerson | Virginia | Lancaster | 1986 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 31 | 32 | White | Male | 2016 | 2017 | 09-20-2021 |
| Stewart, Andrew Jr. | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1984 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 35 | 16 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2019 | 12-09-2019 |
| Strickland, Kevin | Missouri | Jackson | 1979 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 43 | 18 | Black | Male | 1979 | 2021 | 12-06-2021 |
| Sullivan, Harold | Massachusetts | Bristol | 1986 | 1990 | Murder | Life | 5 | 31 | White | Male | 1987 | 1990 | 08-29-2011 |
| Taffner, Chris | Arkansas | Washington | 2016 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 3 | 53 | White | Male | 2019 | 05-13-2022 | |
| Talley, Terry | Georgia | Troup | 1981 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | Life | 39 | 23 | Black | Male | 2021 | 04-04-2021 | |
| Tapp, Christopher | Idaho | Bonneville | 1998 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 19 | 20 | White | Male | 2017 | 2017 | 08-01-2019 |
| Taylor, Edward | Florida | Duval | 1986 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 33 | 21 | Black | Male | 2016 | 2019 | 05-26-2022 |
| Taylor, Gregory | North Carolina | Wake | 1993 | 2010 | Murder | Life | 17 | 29 | White | Male | 1998 | 2010 | 08-29-2011 |
| Taylor, Patrick | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 12 | 37 | Black | Male | DK | 2023 | 10-30-2023 |
| Terry, Paul | Illinois | Cook | 1977 | 2003 | Murder | Life | 26 | 17 | Black | Male | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Teter, Danie Lee | Ohio | Summit | 1976 | 1978 | Murder | Life | 2 | 30 | White | Male | 1978 | 09-16-2019 | |
| Thomas, Marvin | West Virginia | Wood | 1987 | 1993 | Murder | Life | 6 | 20 | White | Male | 1993 | 04-10-2013 | |
| Thorpe, Dwayne | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2009 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 9 | 25 | Black | Male | 2019 | 05-16-2019 | |
| Thorvik, Louis | Minnesota | Chisago | 1922 | 1931 | Robbery | Life | 9 | 33 | White | Male | 1931 | ||
| Thrower, Allen | Ohio | Franklin | 1973 | 1978 | Murder | Life | 5 | 23 | Black | Male | 1978 | ||
| Tillman, Michael | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 2010 | Murder | Life | 23 | 20 | Black | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Toney, Steven | Missouri | St. Louis | 1983 | 1996 | Sexual Assault | Life | 13 | 35 | Black | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Toro, Angel | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1983 | 2004 | Murder | Life | 1 | 30 | White | Male | 2003 | 1984 | 08-29-2011 |
| Townsend, Jerry | Florida | Broward | 1980 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 2 | 27 | Black | Male | 1982 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Townsend, Jerry | Florida | Miami-Dade | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 19 | 27 | Black | Male | 2001 | 05-30-2024 | |
| Truvia, Earl | Louisiana | Orleans | 1976 | 2003 | Murder | Life | 27 | 17 | Black | Male | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Turner, Laronda | Tennessee | Shelby | 2019 | 2024 | Murder | Life | 5 | 23 | Black | Female | 2024 | 04-19-2024 | |
| Vanderhorst, Zachary | California | San Francisco | 1974 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | Life | 0 | 19 | Black | Male | 1974 | 11-08-2021 | |
| Vega, Damaso | New Jersey | Monmouth | 1982 | 1989 | Murder | Life | 8 | 37 | Hispanic | Male | 1988 | 1989 | 08-29-2011 |
| Villa, Alexander | Illinois | Cook | 2019 | 2024 | Murder | Life | 6 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 2024 | 10-16-2024 | |
| Villegas, Daniel | Texas | El Paso | 1995 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 18 | 16 | Hispanic | Male | 2014 | 10-15-2018 | |
| Walker, Lee Dell | Michigan | Wayne | 1954 | 1972 | Murder | Life | 18 | 41 | Black | Male | 1972 | ||
| Ward, Bernard | Maryland | Anne Arundel | 1989 | 1994 | Murder | Life | 5 | 28 | White | Male | 1994 | 1994 | 06-22-2013 |
| Washington, Calvin E. | Texas | McLennan | 1987 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 14 | 30 | Black | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Washington, Darryl | Texas | Dallas | 1996 | 2012 | Robbery | Life | 16 | 24 | Black | Male | 2012 | 06-18-2012 | |
| Washington, Gary | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1987 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 32 | 25 | Black | Male | 1996 | 2019 | 02-16-2019 |
| Waters, Kenneth | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1983 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 18 | 25 | White | Male | 1983 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Watkins, Joseph | Georgia | Floyd | 2001 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 22 | 19 | White | Male | 2003 | 2023 | 10-17-2023 |
| Watkins, Joyce | Tennessee | Davidson | 1988 | 2022 | Murder | Life | 27 | 39 | Black | Female | 2015 | 01-24-2022 | |
| Watkins, Ransom | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1984 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 35 | 16 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2019 | 12-09-2019 |
| Ways, Anthony | New Jersey | Camden | 1991 | 2005 | Murder | Life | 13 | 19 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2004 | 12-08-2015 |
| West, Keith | Kentucky | Jefferson | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 4 | 19 | Black | Male | 2019 | 1998 | 01-20-2020 |
| White, Joseph | Nebraska | Gage | 1989 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 19 | 22 | White | Male | 2008 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Whitehead, Artis | Tennessee | Shelby | 2003 | 2024 | Kidnapping | Life | 20 | 38 | Black | Male | 2017 | 2023 | 02-12-2024 |
| Whitley, Drew | Pennsylvania | Allegheny | 1989 | 2006 | Murder | Life | 17 | 32 | Black | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Whitlock, Herbert | Illinois | Edgar | 1987 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 21 | 39 | White | Male | 1988 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Wilcox, Jennifer | Ohio | Montgomery | 1985 | 1997 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 11 | 20 | White | Female | 1992 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 |
| Williams, Antonio | Alabama | Jefferson | 2007 | 2011 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 4 | 35 | Black | Male | 2007 | 2011 | 11-06-2012 |
| Williams, Calvin | Louisiana | Orleans | 1977 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 15 | Black | Male | 1992 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Williams, Clarence | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 18 | 25 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2020 | 05-22-2020 |
| Williams, Grant | New York | Richmond | 1997 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 22 | 25 | Black | Male | DK | 2019 | 08-18-2021 |
| Williams, Hayes | Louisiana | Orleans | 1968 | 1997 | Murder | Life | 29 | 19 | Black | Male | 1997 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, James | Georgia | Chatham | 1982 | 1989 | Murder | Life | 3 | 50 | White | Male | 1985 | 06-22-2013 | |
| Williams, Jimmy | Ohio | Summit | 1991 | 2001 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 10 | 20 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Williams, Joe Sidney Jr. | Texas | McLennan | 1987 | 1993 | Murder | Life | 6 | 19 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, Michael | Louisiana | Jefferson | 1997 | 2011 | Murder | Life | 14 | 31 | Black | Male | 2009 | 2011 | 06-18-2012 |
| Williams, Thomas Wayne | Texas | Dallas | 1998 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life | 2 | 38 | Black | Male | 2000 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, Willie | Florida | Duval | 1976 | 2024 | Attempted Murder | Life | 44 | 30 | Black | Male | 2020 | 01-09-2024 | |
| Willis, Cedric | Mississippi | Hinds | 1997 | 2006 | Murder | Life | 9 | 19 | Black | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Willis, John | Illinois | Cook | 1993 | 1999 | Sexual Assault | Life | 6 | 42 | Black | Male | 1999 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Willoughby, Troy | Wyoming | Sublette | 2010 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 2 | 20 | White | Male | 2012 | 04-18-2012 | |
| Wilson, Kathryn Dawn | North Carolina | Chowan | 1993 | 1997 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 3 | 22 | White | Female | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Woodall, Glen | West Virginia | Cabell | 1987 | 1992 | Sexual Assault | Life | 4 | 28 | White | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Woodard, James Lee | Texas | Dallas | 1981 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 27 | 26 | Black | Male | DK | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Woodworth, Mark | Missouri | Livingston | 1995 | 2014 | Murder | Life | 19 | 16 | White | Male | 2014 | 07-23-2014 | |
| Wrice, Stanley | Illinois | Cook | 1983 | 2013 | Sexual Assault | Life | 31 | 28 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2013 | 12-12-2013 |
| Wright, Isaac Jr. | New Jersey | Somerset | 1991 | 1998 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life | 6 | 28 | Black | Male | 1996 | 1996 | 05-10-2023 |
| Wurdemann, John | Idaho | Canyon | 2002 | 2018 | Attempted Murder | Life | 13 | 29 | Native American | Male | 2011 | 2015 | 10-02-2018 |
| Wyatt, Rickey Dale | Texas | Dallas | 1981 | 2012 | Sexual Assault | Life | 30 | 25 | Black | Male | 2012 | 08-30-2012 |