A Special Message from Exoneree Steve Barnes to his Mother

05.06.16 By Steve Barnes

Steve Barnes and his family, mother Sylvia, brother Shawn, and sister Lisa  at Sylvia's home in Marcy, NY.

Steve Barnes and his family, mother Sylvia, brother Shawn, and sister Lisa at Sylvia's home in Marcy, NY.

“My mom is special in so many ways. She raised me. She stood by me while I was wrongly incarcerated for 20 years. She’s my best friend and I’m so glad she is my mom. I love her and respect her.”

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“Happy Mother’s Day, Mom. Love, your son Steve.”

Learn more about Barnes’ case. 

Related: Photos of Exonerees Hugging Their Moms

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