Arthur Johnson
Time Served:
15 years
State: Mississippi
Charge: Burglary, Rape
Conviction: Burglary, Rape
Sentence: 55 years
Incident Date: 07/09/1992
Conviction Date: 10/15/1993
Exoneration Date: 10/01/2008
Accused Pleaded Guilty: No
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Eyewitness Misidentification
Death Penalty Case: No
Race of Defendant: African American
Race of Victim: African American
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Alternative Perpetrator Identified: Yes
Type of Crime: Sex Crimes