After 35 years in prison, man freed in rape case

over 6 years in Washington Times

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Criminal justice advocates say a man convicted for a 1982 Baton Rouge rape has been exonerated and freed after 35 years in prison. The Innocence Project, which works to free wrongly convicted defendants, says in a news release that 58-year-old Archie Williams was freed Thursday ...

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