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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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| Saunders, Omar | Illinois | Cook | 1988 | 2001 | Murder | Life without parole | 14 | 18 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Scheer, Dana | Fed-FL | (Southern) | 1995 | 1999 | Fraud | Probation | 0 | 34 | White | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Schweitzer, Albert Ian | Hawaii | Hawaii | 2000 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 23 | 20 | Other | Male | 2023 | 02-15-2023 | ||
| Schweitzer, Shawn | Hawaii | Hawaii | 2000 | 2023 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 16 | Other | Male | 2000 | 11-01-2023 | |
| Scott, Malcolm | Oklahoma | Tulsa | 1995 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 21 | 17 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2016 | 11-28-2016 | |
| Scott, Michael | Texas | Travis | 2002 | 2009 | Murder | Life | 7 | 17 | White | Male | 2009 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Shannon, Mason | Illinois | LaSalle | 2018 | 2024 | Manslaughter | Not Sentenced | 0 | 42 | White | Male | 2018 | 07-15-2024 | ||
| Sharp, Shainne | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 8 | 16 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2002 | 01-23-2012 |
| Shelden, Debra | Nebraska | Gage | 1989 | 2009 | Accessory to Murder | Term of Years | 10 years | 5 | 26 | White | Female | 2008 | 1994 | 08-29-2011 |
| Shelman, Eron | Michigan | Wayne | 1992 | 2025 | Murder | Life | 30 | 19 | Black | Male | 2023 | 02-04-2025 | ||
| Shelton, Michael | Texas | McLennan | 1994 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years | 17 | 22 | White | Male | 1995 | 2011 | 11-06-2019 |
| Shepard, Ann | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1972 | 2012 | Other Violent Felony | Term of Years | 15 years | 5 | 33 | White | Female | 1975 | 1978 | 11-17-2016 |
| Shortt, James | California | Los Angeles | 1982 | 2010 | Murder | Life without parole | 28 | 21 | Black | Male | 1990 | 2010 | 09-17-2012 | |
| Sierra, Thomas | Illinois | Cook | 1997 | 2018 | Murder | Term of Years | 55 years | 21 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2017 | 01-16-2018 | |
| Siller, Thomas | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 1998 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 to life | 13 | 41 | White | Male | 2011 | 10-04-2013 | |
| 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 | |
| Small, Johnny | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1989 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 27 | 15 | White | Male | 2012 | 2016 | 09-15-2016 | |
| Smith, Charles | Indiana | Allen | 1983 | 1991 | Murder | Death | 8 | 29 | Black | Male | 1991 | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, Christopher C. | Indiana | Henry | 1991 | 1993 | Murder | Term of Years | 38 years | 2 | 32 | White | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, Feronda | Michigan | Genesee | 2011 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 8 | 30 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-04-2019 | ||
| Smith, Jon Keith | Missouri | Jackson | 1987 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 14 | 17 | Black | Male | 2000 | 09-05-2014 | ||
| Smith, Kenneth | Illinois | McHenry | 2003 | 2021 | Murder | Term of Years | 67 years | 18 | 25 | White | Male | 2021 | 08-19-2021 | |
| Solache, Gabriel | Illinois | Cook | 2000 | 2017 | Murder | Death | 18 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 2017 | 01-03-2018 | ||
| Sopron, Matthew | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 21 | 22 | White | Male | 2000 | 2018 | 12-31-2018 | |
| Sosnovske, John | Oregon | Multnomah | 1991 | 1995 | Murder | Life | 5 | 39 | White | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Soto, James | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 41 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 1991 | 2023 | 12-21-2023 | |
| Spellman, India | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2013 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 to Life | 10 | 17 | Black | Female | 2022 | 2023 | 02-17-2023 |
| Springsteen, Robert | Texas | Travis | 2001 | 2009 | Murder | Death | 8 | 17 | White | Male | 2009 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Statler, Paul E. | Washington | Spokane | 2009 | 2013 | Robbery | Term of Years | 42 years | 4 | 21 | White | Male | 2012 | 07-26-2013 | |
| Steidl, Gordon | Illinois | Edgar | 1987 | 2004 | Murder | Death | 17 | 35 | White | Male | 1988 | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Strong, Jason | Illinois | Lake | 2000 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 46 years | 15 | 24 | White | Male | 2010 | 2015 | 05-30-2015 |
| Stuckey, Willie | New York | Kings | 1986 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 15 | 16 | Black | Male | 2001 | 10-16-2014 | |
| Sturgeon, Michael | Wisconsin | Walworth | 1997 | 2000 | Burglary/Unlawful Entry | Term of Years | 120 days | 0 | 16 | White | Male | 1997 | 07-15-2014 | |
| Styles, Larod | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 19 | 16 | Black | Male | 2016 | 03-01-2017 | ||
| Sullivan, Michael | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1987 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 25 | White | Male | 2013 | 03-07-2019 | ||
| Surpris, Henry | North Carolina | Wake | 2014 | 2016 | Robbery | Term of Years | 10 years | 2 | 34 | Black | Male | 2016 | 08-10-2016 | |
| Swift, Terrill | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 36 years | 14 | 17 | Black | Male | 2011 | 01-27-2012 | |
| Tameleo, Henry | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1968 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 17 | 63 | White | Male | 1970 | 1985 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Taylor, Ada JoAnn | Nebraska | Gage | 1989 | 2009 | Murder | Term of Years | 40 years | 19 | 21 | White | Female | 2008 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Taylor, Daniel | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2013 | Murder | Life without parole | 18 | 17 | Black | Male | 2001 | 2013 | 06-28-2013 | |
| Taylor, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1997 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 80 years | 14 | 14 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2011 | 01-15-2012 |
| Thames, Vincent | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 years | 13 | 17 | Black | Male | 2011 | 01-27-2012 | |
| Thomas, Clayton Mustafa Jr. | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1994 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 24 | 23 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2019 | 06-06-2019 | |
| Thomas, Maverick | Virginia | Martinsville City | 2005 | 2006 | Murder | Life | 1 | 31 | Black | Male | 2005 | 2006 | 08-18-2018 | |
| Thomas, Shaurn | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1994 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 22 | 16 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2017 | 06-20-2017 | |
| Thompson, John | Louisiana | Orleans | 1985 | 2003 | Murder | Death | 18 | 22 | Black | Male | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Tice, Derek | Virginia | Norfolk City | 2000 | 2011 | Murder | Life without parole | 9 | 27 | White | Male | 2005 | 2009 | 10-17-2011 | |
| Tillman, Michael | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 2010 | Murder | Life | 23 | 20 | Black | Male | 2010 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Tinajero, Jose | Illinois | Cook | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 years | 22 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2016 | 2024 | 02-05-2024 |
| Tindall, Connie | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1972 | 2012 | Assault | Term of Years | 31 years | 8 | 21 | Black | Male | 1975 | 1980 | 11-17-2016 |
| Tomlin, Charles | California | Kern | 1979 | 1994 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 16 | 26 | Black | Male | 1986 | 1994 | 07-29-2012 |
| Treadwell, Kenneth | Fed-FL | (Southern) | 1995 | 1995 | Fraud | Not Sentenced | 0 | 35 | White | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Turner, Laronda | Tennessee | Shelby | 2019 | 2024 | Murder | Life | 5 | 23 | Black | Female | 2024 | 04-19-2024 | ||
| Tyler, Sean | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2021 | Murder | Term of Years | 58 years | 23 | 17 | Black | Male | 2008 | 2019 | 10-12-2021 |
| Tyson, Betty | New York | Monroe | 1973 | 1998 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 24 | 24 | Black | Female | 1997 | 1998 | 08-29-2011 |
| Varela, Ignacio | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1991 | Murder | Life without parole | 8 | 42 | Hispanic | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Vasquez, Ismael | Ohio | Lucas | 1994 | 2025 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to life | 31 | 16 | Hispanic | Male | 2016 | 2024 | 01-14-2025 |
| Vasquez, Lorenzo | Ohio | Lucas | 1994 | 2025 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to life | 21 | 17 | Hispanic | Male | 2016 | 2015 | 01-14-2025 |
| Vaz, David | Vermont | Orleans | 2022 | 2023 | Kidnapping | Not Sentenced | 1 | 27 | Black | Male | 2023 | 09-19-2023 | ||
| Veal, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 8 | 14 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2002 | 01-15-2012 |
| Vent, Eugene | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1999 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 38 years | 16 | 17 | Native American | Male | 2000 | 2015 | 12-24-2015 |
| Vereen, Willie | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1972 | 2012 | Assault | Term of Years | 29 years | 8 | 17 | Black | Male | 1975 | 1980 | 11-17-2016 |
| 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 | ||
| Voss, Krystal | Colorado | Alamosa | 2004 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 9 | 28 | White | Female | 2013 | 09-20-2017 | |
| Walker, John | New York | Erie | 1977 | 2021 | Murder | Term of Years | 17 to Life | 21 | 16 | Black | Male | 1985 | 1998 | 10-13-2021 |
| Walker, Keith | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 23 | Black | Male | 2020 | 08-26-2020 | ||
| Walker, Quedillis Ricardo | California | Santa Clara | 1991 | 2003 | Murder | Term of Years | 26 to Life | 12 | 34 | Hispanic | Male | 2003 | 2003 | 08-29-2011 |
| Wallach, E. Robert | Fed-NY | (Southern) | 1989 | 1993 | Fraud | Term of Years | 6 years | 0 | 50 | White | Male | 1989 | 03-29-2013 | |
| Warren, Dawan | Indiana | DeKalb | 1998 | 2013 | Robbery | Term of Years | 6 years | 5 | 18 | Black | Male | 2012 | 2003 | 07-24-2022 |
| Washington, Brandon | California | Sacramento | 2013 | 2023 | Assault | Term of Years | 8 years | 2 | 21 | Black | Male | 2015 | 04-22-2024 | |
| Washington, Jabbar | New York | Kings | 1997 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 20 | 21 | Black | Male | 2017 | 07-17-2017 | |
| Washington, Wayne | Illinois | Cook | 1996 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 years | 11 | 20 | Black | Male | 2008 | 2007 | 02-12-2015 |
| Watkins, Ledura | Michigan | Wayne | 1976 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 41 | 19 | Black | Male | 1980 | 2017 | 06-29-2017 | |
| Watts, Oneal | New York | Bronx | 2015 | 2020 | Attempt, Violent | Term of Years | 6 years | 3 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-16-2021 | |
| Webb, Ricky | Tennessee | Gibson | 1978 | 2024 | Murder | Life without parole | 46 | 21 | Black | Male | 2023 | 2024 | 11-12-2024 | |
| Weimer, Crystal | Pennsylvania | Fayette | 2006 | 2016 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to 30 years | 9 | 23 | White | Female | 2015 | 2015 | 06-29-2016 |
| Westmoreland, Donte | Kansas | Riley | 2017 | 2021 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 7 years and 8 months. | 4 | 23 | Black | Male | 2020 | 05-04-2021 | |
| Whitaker, Mark | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2003 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 29 | Black | Male | 2019 | 06-12-2019 | ||
| White, Curtis | Virginia | Loudoun | 1993 | 1994 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 1 | 31 | Black | Male | 1994 | 03-11-2013 | ||
| White, Joseph | Nebraska | Gage | 1989 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 19 | 22 | White | Male | 2008 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Whitlock, Herbert | Illinois | Edgar | 1987 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 21 | 39 | White | Male | 1988 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | |
| 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 | |
| Williams, Bernard | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 80 years | 21 | 17 | Black | Male | 2005 | 2019 | 10-02-2023 |
| Williams, Christopher | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1993 | 2019 | Murder | Death | 0 | 29 | Black | Male | 2011 | 1993 | 02-03-2020 | |
| Williams, Christopher | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1992 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 29 | 29 | Black | Male | 2021 | 02-24-2021 | ||
| Williams, Danial | Virginia | Norfolk City | 1999 | 2016 | Murder | Life without parole | 11 | 25 | White | Male | 2005 | 2009 | 12-22-2016 | |
| Williams, Dennis | Illinois | Cook | 1978 | 1996 | Murder | Death | 18 | 21 | Black | Male | 1994 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Williams, Emmaline | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 1995 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 12 years | 8 | 43 | Black | Female | 1994 | 07-03-2014 | |
| Williams, Larry Jr. | North Carolina | Buncombe | 2002 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 10 years | 7 | 16 | Black | Male | 2009 | 10-11-2015 | |
| Willoughby, Troy | Wyoming | Sublette | 2010 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 2 | 20 | White | Male | 2012 | 04-18-2012 | ||
| Wilson, Eric | Virginia | Norfolk City | 1999 | 2017 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 8 1/2 years | 6 | 21 | White | Male | 2005 | 2005 | 03-23-2017 |
| Wilson, Jackie | Illinois | Cook | 1983 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 35 | 21 | Black | Male | 2018 | 2018 | 10-16-2020 | |
| Wilson, Sharrif | New York | Kings | 1994 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 9 to Life | 20 | 15 | Black | Male | 1994 | 2014 | 02-11-2014 |
| Wilson, Theophalis | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1993 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 17 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2020 | 02-03-2020 | |
| Winslow, Thomas | Nebraska | Gage | 1990 | 2009 | Accessory to Murder | Term of Years | 50 years | 18 | 19 | White | Male | 2008 | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Winston, Michael | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 2013 | 2018 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 26 years | 5 | 29 | Black | Male | 2018 | 09-21-2018 | |
| Wise, Korey | New York | New York | 1990 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 5 to 15 years | 12 | 16 | Black | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Wright, Isaac Jr. | New Jersey | Somerset | 1991 | 1998 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life | 6 | 28 | Black | Male | 1996 | 1996 | 05-10-2023 |