A Texas judge
freed Jerry Lee Evans this afternoon
, ending nearly 23 years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit. See our
post earlier today
for more on Evans’ case or click here for information on
the other 18 Dallas DNA exonerees
.
News 05.27.09
UPDATE: Jerry Lee Evans Freed
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