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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 | Contributing Factors Display | Case Characteristics | Any known recanters | OM Tags | DNA |
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| Abbott, Stearns Kendall | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1880 | 1911 | Murder | Death | 31 | 40 | White | Male | 1911 | Perjury or False Accusation, Inadequate Legal Defense | |||||||
| Adams, Laurence | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1974 | 2004 | Murder | Death | 30 | 19 | Black | Male | 2003 | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H, JI | PR, WH, NW, KP, WT | |||
| Bennett, Joseph | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1998 | 2024 | Murder | Life without parole | 17 | 22 | Black | Male | 2006 | 2015 | 12-17-2024 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H | OF, NW, WT | |||
| Brown, Albert | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1987 | 2022 | Murder | Life without parole | 35 | 32 | Black | Male | 2022 | 05-01-2023 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, WH | ||||
| Cascone, William | Massachusetts | Berkshire | 1987 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 35 | 17 | White | Male | 2022 | 07-21-2023 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | A, CV, H, IO, JV | PR, WH, NW, PL | ||||
| Cero, Gangi | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1927 | 1930 | Murder | Death | 3 | 21 | White | Male | 1930 | ||||||||
| Champagne, Raymond | Massachusetts | Norfolk | 1979 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 40 | 23 | White | Male | 1980 | 2020 | 07-30-2020 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H, IO, JI | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT, PJ | |||
| Chance, John H. | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1899 | 1911 | Murder | Life | 12 | 31 | Don't Know | Male | 1911 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation | |||||||
| Choy, Frances | Massachusetts | Plymouth | 2011 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 9 | 17 | Asian | Female | 2020 | 10-11-2020 | False Confession, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | A, CDC, F, H, IO, JV | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PJ, PL | ||||
| Cifizzari, Gary | Massachusetts | Worcester | 1984 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 35 | 23 | White | Male | 2019 | 2019 | 01-08-2020 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Inadequate Legal Defense | CDC, H, IO, SA, BM | ||||
| Clay, Frederick | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1981 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 36 | 16 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2017 | 08-15-2017 | Mistaken Witness ID, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | CIU, H, IO, JV | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PL | |||
| Connor, Myles Jr. | Massachusetts | Norfolk | 1981 | 1985 | Murder | Life | 4 | 32 | White | Male | 1985 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | |||||||
| Drumgold, Shawn | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1989 | 2003 | Murder | Life | 14 | 23 | Black | Male | 2003 | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CV, H | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Earle, Margaret | Massachusetts | Plymouth | 2005 | 2010 | Murder | Life | 5 | 21 | White | Female | 2010 | 02-23-2014 | Inadequate Legal Defense | CV, F, H | |||||
| Echavarria, Angel | Massachusetts | Essex | 1996 | 2015 | Murder | Life without parole | 19 | 27 | Hispanic | Male | 2015 | 06-20-2015 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H, IO | PR, WH | ||||
| Ellis, Sean | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1995 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 20 | 19 | Black | Male | 2015 | 12-31-2018 | Mistaken Witness ID, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Official Misconduct | H, IO | PR, OF, WH | ||||
| Ellison, Ella Mae | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1974 | 1978 | Murder | Life | 4 | 27 | Black | Female | 1978 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | |||||||
| Foxworth, Robert | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1992 | 2021 | Murder | Life | 26 | 23 | Black | Male | 2008 | 2018 | 03-01-2021 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, CIU, H | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT | |||
| Grace, Frank Parky | Massachusetts | Bristol | 1974 | 1988 | Murder | Life | 11 | 29 | Black | Male | 1985 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | |||||||
| Greco, Louis | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 27 | 47 | White | Male | 1970 | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, H, PH | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT | |||
| Haley, James | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1972 | 2008 | Murder | Life without parole | 36 | 24 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, WH | ||||
| Hernandez, Angel | Massachusetts | Hampden | 2010 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 10 | 42 | Hispanic | Male | 2011 | 2021 | 06-21-2021 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Hill, Michael | Massachusetts | Hampden | 1996 | 2002 | Murder | Life without parole | 4 | 18 | Black | Male | 1999 | 09-10-2012 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H | PR, WH, NW, KP | ||||
| Jenkins, Shaun | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2005 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 23 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2021 | 01-13-2022 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CIU, H, IO | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Johnson, Donnell | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1996 | 2000 | Murder | Term of Years | 18 to 20 years | 4 | 16 | Black | Male | 1999 | 08-29-2011 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CV, H, JV | OF, WH, NW, PJ | |||
| Johnson, Lawyer | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1972 | 1982 | Murder | Death | 10 | 20 | Black | Male | 1982 | Perjury or False Accusation | |||||||
| Jones, Darrell | Massachusetts | Plymouth | 1986 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 31 | 18 | Black | Male | 2017 | 2017 | 06-20-2019 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | H, IO | OF, WH, NW, PJ | |||
| Jones, Milton | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1976 | 2022 | Murder | Life | 14 | 23 | Black | Male | 1990 | 01-03-2023 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | CIU, H, IO | PR, WH | ||||
| Kamara, Barry | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1992 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 17 | 17 | Black | Male | 2009 | 03-30-2023 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct | CIU, H, IO, JV | PR, WH, NW | ||||
| Leaster, Bobby Joe | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1971 | 1986 | Murder | Life | 16 | 21 | Black | Male | 1986 | Mistaken Witness ID | |||||||
| Limone, Peter | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 32 | 31 | White | Male | 1970 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, H | OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Lucien, James | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1995 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 21 | Black | Male | 2021 | 12-22-2021 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | CDC, CIU, H | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PJ, PL | ||||
| Mazza, Anthony | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1973 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 47 | 25 | White | Male | 1977 | 2020 | 06-13-2021 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, H | PR, WH | |||
| Passley, Marlon | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1996 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 3 | 23 | Black | Male | 1999 | 08-29-2011 | Mistaken Witness ID, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence | CV, H | |||||
| Phinney, Roland Jr. | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1990 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 16 | 36 | White | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | False Confession, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Official Misconduct | H | PR, WH | ||||
| Pope, Joseph | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1986 | 2022 | Murder | Life | 35 | 30 | Black | Male | 2021 | 11-09-2022 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, WH, NW, PL | ||||
| Qualls, Ronnie | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1993 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 26 | 20 | Black | Male | 2019 | 09-21-2020 | Mistaken Witness ID, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation | CDC, CIU, H, IO | |||||
| Reissfelder, George | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1967 | 1982 | Murder | Life | 10 | 26 | White | Male | 1977 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct | |||||||
| Rodriguez, Santos | Massachusetts | Hampden | 1954 | 1957 | Murder | Life | 2 | 26 | Hispanic | Male | 1957 | Mistaken Witness ID, False Confession | |||||||
| Rosario, Victor | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1983 | 2017 | Murder | Life | 31 | 24 | Hispanic | Male | 2014 | 09-18-2017 | False Confession, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | A, CV, H, IO, NC | OF, WH, NW, INT, PJ | ||||
| Salvati, Joseph | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 29 | 31 | White | Male | 1970 | 1997 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, H | OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Santos, Louis | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1985 | 1990 | Murder | Life | 3 | 20 | Black | Male | 1988 | 08-29-2011 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct | H | OF, NW, WT | ||||
| Schand, Mark | Massachusetts | Hampden | 1987 | 2013 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 21 | Black | Male | 1989 | 2013 | 10-16-2013 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H, IO | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PJ | |||
| Silva-Santiago, Jesus | Massachusetts | Plymouth | 2006 | 2010 | Murder | Life without parole | 4 | 28 | Hispanic | Male | 2010 | 10-06-2013 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct | H | PR, NW | ||||
| Sprinkle, Keyon | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 18 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2020 | 05-22-2020 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H, IO, JV | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PJ | |||
| Sullivan, Harold | Massachusetts | Bristol | 1986 | 1990 | Murder | Life | 5 | 31 | White | Male | 1987 | 1990 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Sullivan, Michael | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1987 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 25 | White | Male | 2013 | 03-07-2019 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation | CDC, H, IO | |||||
| Tameleo, Henry | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 17 | 63 | White | Male | 1970 | 1985 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | CDC, H, PH | OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Toro, Angel | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1983 | 2004 | Murder | Life | 1 | 30 | White | Male | 2003 | 1984 | 08-29-2011 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Waters, Kenneth | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1983 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 18 | 25 | White | Male | 1983 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H, IO | PR, OF, FA, WH, NW, WT, PJ, PL | |||
| Watson, James | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1981 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 39 | 20 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2020 | 11-25-2020 | Mistaken Witness ID, False or Misleading Forensic Evidence, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct, Inadequate Legal Defense | CIU, H, IO | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PL | |||
| Weichel, Fred | Massachusetts | Norfolk | 1981 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 36 | 28 | White | Male | 2017 | 08-10-2017 | Mistaken Witness ID, Official Misconduct | H, IO | OF, WH | ||||
| Wilhite, Charles | Massachusetts | Hampden | 2010 | 2013 | Murder | Life without parole | 2 | 25 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2013 | 02-04-2013 | Mistaken Witness ID, Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, OF, WH, NW, WT | |||
| Williams, Clarence | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 18 | 25 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2020 | 05-22-2020 | Perjury or False Accusation, Official Misconduct | H | PR, OF, WH, NW, KP, WT, PJ |