Wrongfully convicted Brooklyn man free after 16 years in prison

Published 2024-08-09
After spending more than 16 years behind bars for a murder he didn't commit, a 52-year-old man was freed from prison on Friday.

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All Comments (4)
  • @jameshw9751
    The video showed he wasn't guilty, why didn't the DA bring that forward? There should be consequences for the prosecution. Another black man wrongly imprisoned in this country. It's one of the reasons states shouldn't have the death penalty.