Exonerations in the United States, 1989 – 2012

Report by the National Registry of Exonerations

Exonerations by State and County

Summary of Exonerations by State and County………………………………….... 1

List of Exonerations by State and County…………………………………………. 4

List of Federal Exonerations by State…………………………………………….. 21

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Summary of Exonerations by State and County

Alabama (16) Baldwin 1 Choctaw 1 Coffee 1 Jefferson 5 Marshall 1 Monroe 1 Montgomery 3 Morgan 2 Tuscaloosa 1

Alaska (1) Petersburg 1

Arizona (11) Maricopa 4 Pima 6 Yavapai 1

Arkansas (3) Clark 1 Nevada 1 Pulaski 1

California (79) Contra Costa 1 Fresno 2 Kern 20 Lake 1 Los Angeles 23 Merced 1 Monterey 1 Orange 5 Riverside 1 Sacramento 2 San Diego 4 San Francisco 4 San Joaquin 1 San Mateo 1 Santa Clara 10 Siskiyou 2

Colorado (2) Denver 1 Larimer 1

Connecticut (7) Fairfield 2 Hartford 3 Middlesex 1 New Haven 1

District of Columbia (7)

Florida (32) Bradford 1 Brevard 2 Broward 9 DeSoto 1 Duval 1 Hillsborough 4 Manatee 1 Miami-Dade 4 Monroe 1 Orange 1 Palm Beach 1 Pasco 2 Pinellas 1 Polk 3

Georgia (15) Carroll 1 Chatham 2 Clayton 2 Cobb 1 DeKalb 2 Fulton 3 Hart 1 Meriwether 1 Tift 1 Whitfield 1

Hawaii (1) Maui 1

Idaho (2) Canyon 1 Kootenai 1

Illinois (101) Cook 78 DuPage 3 Edgar 2 Iroquois 2 Jackson 1 Kane 2 Lake 3 Lawrence 1 Madison 1 McHenry 1 McLean 2 St. Clair 4 Will 1

Indiana (11) Allen 1 Elkhart 1 Hancock 1 Henry 2 Knox 1 Lake 1 Marion 2 St. Joseph 1 Vigo 1

Iowa (1) Pottawattamie 1

Kansas (3) Douglas 1 Riley 1 Shawnee 1

Kentucky (6) Butler 1 Jefferson 4 Kenton 1

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Louisiana (34) Caddo 1 Calcasieu 1 East Baton Rouge 1 Jackson 1 Jefferson 8 Orleans 13 Sabine 1 St. Tammany 3 Terrebonne 2 Union 2 Washington 1

Maryland (11) Baltimore 2 Baltimore City 5 Calvert 1 Howard 1 Montgomery 2

Massachusetts (27) Berkshire 1 Bristol 1 Hampden 1 Middlesex 5 Suffolk 19

Michigan (35) Branch 1 Dickinson 1 Ingham 1 Jackson 1 Kent 1 Macomb 7 Newaygo 1 Oakland 1 Otsego 3 Wayne 18

Minnesota (5) Hennepin 1 Ramsey 3 St. Louis 1

Mississippi (13) Bolivar 1

Forrest 3 Hinds 3 Lowndes 1 Noxubee 2 Oktibbeha 1 Panola 1 Sunflower 1

Missouri (21) Cass 1 Clay 2 Cole 3 Greene 2 Jackson 1 Jasper 1 Jefferson 1 Osage 1 Scott 1 St. Louis 3 St. Louis City 4 Vernon 1

Montana (3) Richland 1 Silver Bow 1 Yellowstone 1

Nebraska (6) Gage 6

Nevada (4) Churchill 2 Clark 2

New Hampshire (1) Rockingham 1

New Jersey (10) Atlantic 1 Burlington 1 Essex 4 Hudson 1 Middlesex 1 Monmouth 1 Union 1

New York (88) Bronx 15 Cayuga 2 Clinton 1 Dutchess 1 Erie 4 Kings 16 Madison 1 Monroe 5 Nassau 3 New York 14 Oneida 1 Onondaga 2 Ontario 1 Orange 1 Queens 11 Richmond 1 Suffolk 5 Tompkins 1 Westchester 3

North Carolina (23) Alamance 1 Bertie 1 Brunswick 1 Buncombe 2 Catawba 1 Chowan 2 Duplin 1 Durham 1 Forsyth 3 Lee 1 Madison 1 Mecklenburg 1 Onslow 2 Union 1 Wake 1 Wayne 2 Wilson 1

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Ohio (28) Cuyahoga 6 Franklin 6 Hamilton 3 Hocking 1 Licking 1 Lucas 2 Montgomery 2 Pike 1 Portage 2 Summit 3 Tuscarawas 1

Oklahoma (15) Cleveland 3 Custer 1 Oklahoma 4 Osage 1 Pontotoc 3 Tulsa 3

Oregon (7) Clackamas 1 Lane 2 Multnomah 2 Polk 1 Yamhill 1

Pennsylvania (27) Adams 1 Allegheny 4 Centre 1 Chester 1 Cumberland 1 Dauphin 4 Delaware 2 Lancaster 1 Lawrence 2 Montgomery 1 Philadelphia 9

Rhode Island (2) Kent 1 Providence 1

South Carolina (2) Dillon 1 Lexington 1

Tennessee (8) Jefferson 1 Maury 1 McMinn 1 Shelby 2 Sumner 2 Union 1

Texas (84) Angelina 1 Burleson 1 Cameron 1 Collin 1 Dallas 36 El Paso 2 Ellis 1 Harris 12 Hutchinson 1 Lamb 2 Lubbock 1 McLennan 3 Montgomery 3 Nueces 1 Pecos 1 Rains 2 San Jacinto 1 Smith 1 Tarrant 3 Travis 8 Upshur 1 Uvalde 1

Utah (4) Beaver 1 Juab 2 Salt Lake 1

Virginia (25) Arlington 3 Augusta 1 Chesapeake City 1 Culpeper 2 Greensville 1 Hampton City 2 Hanover 1 Nelson 1 Newport News 1 Norfolk City 5 Powhatan 1 Richmond City 5 Virginia Beach 1

Washington (25) Benton 1 Chelan 11 Clark 5 Grant 1 King 3 Pierce 2 Spokane 1 Yakima 1

West Virginia (6) Cabell 1 Kanawha 5

Wisconsin (21) Buffalo 1 Dane 4 Dodge 1 Eau Claire 1 Jefferson 1 Kewaunee 1 Langlade 1 Manitowoc 1 Milwaukee 9 Portage 1

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List of Exonerations by State and County

ALABAMA

Baldwin (1) Michael Pardue, 1997

Choctaw (1) Medell Banks, 2003

Coffee (1) George White, 1992

Jefferson (5) Freddie Lee Gaines, 1991 Louis Griffin, 2001 Dale Mahan, 1998 Ronnie Mahan, 1998 Wesley Quick, 2003

Marshall (1) Larry Randall Padgett, 1997

Monroe (1) Walter McMillian, 1993

Montgomery (3) Melvin Todd Beamon, 1990 Robert E. Doyle, 2001 H. Guy Hunt, 1998

Morgan (2) Gary Drinkard, 2001 Daniel Wade Moore, 2009

Tuscaloosa (1) Jeffrey Holemon, 1999

ALASKA

Petersburg (1) Layo Sinegal, 2000

ARIZONA

Maricopa (4) Robert Cruz, 1995 Ray Krone, 2002 James Albert Robison, 1993 John Watkins, 2010

Pima (6) David Grannis, 1996 Christopher McCrimmon, 1997 Andre Minnitt, 2002 Carolyn June Peak, 2003 Lemuel Prion, 2003 Larry Youngblood, 2000

Yavapai (1) Ray Girdler, Jr., 1991

ARKANSAS

Clark (1) Gyronne Buckley, 2010

Nevada (1) Rodney L. Bragg, 2000

Pulaski (1) Scotty Scott, 1989

CALIFORNIA

Contra Costa (1) Albert K. Johnson, 2002

Fresno (2) Armando Rodriguez Ortiz, 2007 Ronald Reno, 2002

Kern (20) Richard Cox, 1991 Teresa Lynne Cox, 2000 Grace Dill, 1991 Wayne Dill, Jr., 1991

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Colleen Dill Forsythe, 1991 Wayne Forsythe, 1991 Margorie Grafton, 1990 Donna Sue Hubbard, 1995 Brenda Kniffen, 1996 Scott Kniffen, 1996 Alvin McCuan, 1996 Deborah McCuan, 1996 Gina Miller, 1991 Jeffrey Modahl, 1999 Tim Palomo, 1990 Marcella Pitts, 1991 Ricky Lynn Pitts, 1991 John Stoll, 2004 Ruth Taylor, 2001 Howard Weimer, 2005

Lake (1) Brendan Loftus, 2000

Los Angeles (23) Obie Anthony, 2011 Timothy Atkins, 2007 Jesus Avila, 2002 Mark Bravo, 1994 Francisco Carrillo, 2011 Clarence Chance, 1992 Reggie Cole, 2009 Thomas Lee Goldstein, 2004 Willie Earl Green, 2008 Lavont Guillory, 2005 Harold Hall, 2004 David Allen Jones, 2004 Jason Kindle, 2003 Bruce Lisker, 2009 Rafael Madrigal, 2009 Leonard McSherry, 2001 Melvin Mikes, 1992 Adam Miranda, 2009 Oscar Morris, 2000 Benny Powell, 1992 Elmer Pratt, 1999 Eric Robinson, 2007 Mario Rocha, 2008

Merced (1) Troy Lee Jones, 1996

Monterey (1) Lorenzo Nunez, 2001

Orange (5) Arthur Carmona, 2000 Kevin Lee Green, 1996 DeWayne McKinney, 2000 Thomas Merrill, 1995 James Ochoa, 2006

Riverside (1) Herman Atkins, 2000

Sacramento (2) Gloria Killian, 2002 David Quindt, 2000

San Diego (4) Kevin Baruxes, 2002 Frederick Renee Daye, 1994 Kenneth Marsh, 2004 Cynthia Sommer, 2008

San Francisco (4) Maurice Caldwell, 2011 Caramad Conley, 2011 Antoine Goff, 2003 John Tennison, 2003

San Joaquin (1) Peter Rose, 2005

San Mateo (1) George Franklin, 1996

Santa Clara (10) Longino Acero, 2006 Kenneth Wayne Foley, 2007 Roy Lopez Garcia, 2006 Bobby Paiste Herrera, 2000 Paul Philip Magnan, 2006 Glen Nickerson, 2003 Jeffrey Rodriguez, 2007

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Miguel Angel Sermeno, 1997 George Edward Shull, 2009 Quedillis Ricardo Walker, 2003

Siskiyou (2) Norma Jean Croy, 1997 Patrick Croy, 2004

COLORADO

Denver (1) Alarico Joe Medina, 1995

Larimer (1) Timothy Masters, 2008

CONNECTICUT

Fairfield (2) Lawrence J. Miller, Jr., 1997 Michael Caesar Seri, 2003

Hartford (3) Mark Reid, 2003 Miguel Roman, 2009 James Calvin Tillman, 2006

Middlesex (1) David Saraceno, 1999

New Haven (1) Kenneth Ireland, 2009

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (7) Anthony Bragdon, 2003 Steven Dewitt, 2004 Michael Diamen, 2005 Joseph Eastridge, 2005 Donald Eugene Gates, 2009 Edward Green, 1990 Joseph Sousa, 2005

FLORIDA

Bradford (1) Joseph Green, 2000

Brevard (2) Wilton Dedge, 2004 William Dillon, 2008

Broward (9)

Larry Bostic, 2007 Tim Brown, 2003 Anthony Caravella, 2010 Christopher Clugston, 2001 Peter Dallas, 1992 Leroy McGee, 1995 John Purvis, 1993 Frank Lee Smith, 2000 Jerry Townsend, 2001

DeSoto (1) James Joseph Richardson, 1989

Duval (1) Chad Heins, 2007

Hillsborough (4) Jacob Cash, 2008 Alan Crotzer, 2006 Rudolph Holton, 2003 Joaquin Jose Martinez, 2001

Manatee (1) Derrick Raphel Williams, 2011

Miami-Dade (4) Luis Diaz, 2005 Sergio Radillo, Jr., 2005 Derrick Robinson, 1991 Harold Grant Snowden, 1998

Monroe (1) Orlando Boquete, 2006

Orange (1) Malenne Joseph, 2010

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Palm Beach (1) Cody Davis, 2007

Pasco (2) Richard Paey, 2007 Michael Porter, 2002

Pinellas (1) John Peel, 2002

Polk (3) James Bain, 2009 Andrew Golden, 1994 Juan Roberto Melendez, 2002

GEORGIA

Carroll (1) Johnathan Adams, 2006

Chatham (2) Gary Nelson, 1991 Samuel Scott, 2002

Clayton (2) Calvin Crawford Johnson, 1999 Terry Lee Wanzer, 1991

Cobb (1) Robert Clark, 2005

DeKalb (2) Clarence Harrison, 2004 Melonie Ware, 2009

Fulton (3) Douglas Echols, 2002 Michael Marshall, 2009 Willie Williams, 2007

Hart (1) Ron Leverett, 1994

Meriwether (1) John Jerome White, 2007

Tift (1) Sheila Bryan, 2000

Whitfield (1) Wayne Cservak, 1997

HAWAII

Maui (1)

Alvin Jardine, 2011

IDAHO

Canyon (1) Charles Fain, 2001

Kootenai (1) Donald Paradis, 2001

ILLINOIS

Cook (78) Kenneth Adams, 1996 Omar Aguirre, 2003 Rogelio Arroyo, 1991 Jonathan Barr, 2011 Wilder Berry, 2000 Marcellius Bradford, 2001 Donald Brock, 1989 Robert Brown, 1989 Ronnie Bullock, 1994 Dean Cage, 2008 Eric Caine, 2011 Darrell Cameron, 1992 Miguel Castillo, 2001 Xavier Catron, 2000 Algie Crivens, 2000 Lee Antione Day, 2002 Gary Dotson, 1989 David Dowaliby, 1992 Michael Evans, 2003 Nathson Edgar Fields, 2009 Robert Gayol, 2003 Hubert Geralds, Jr., 2000 Larry Gillard, 2009 Paula Gray, 2002

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James Harden, 2011 Harold Hill, 2005 Madison Hobley, 2003 Dana Holland, 2003 Dana Holland, 2003 Elton Houston, 1989 Stanley Howard, 2003 Thaddeus Jimenez, 2009 Verneal Jimerson, 1996 Juan Johnson, 2004 Richard Johnson, 1996 Ronald Jones, 1999 Ronald Kitchen, 2009 Eric Kittler, 2002 Steven Linscott, 1992 Alton Logan, 2008 Jerry Miller, 2007 James Newsome, 1995 Calvin Ollins, 2001 Larry Ollins, 2001 Leroy Orange, 2003 Luis Ortiz, 2003 Aaron Patterson, 2003 Javon Patterson, 2010 Maurice Patterson , 2010 Marlon Pendleton, 2006 Anthony Porter, 1999 Willie Rainge, 1996 Marvin Reeves, 2009 Donald Reynolds, 1997 Harold Richardson, 2012 Jacques Rivera, 2011 Angel Rodriguez, 2000 Lafonso Rollins, 2004 Isauro Sanchez, 1991 Edar Duarte Santos, 2003 Michael Saunders, 2012 Omar Saunders, 2001 Shainnie Sharp, 2011 Terrill Swift, 2012 Robert Taylor, 2011 Paul Terry, 2003 Vincent Thames, 2012 Terrance Thompson, 2006 Michael Tillman, 2010 Ignacio Varela, 1991

Joaquin Varela, 1991 Robert Lee Veal, 2011 Billy Wardell, 1997 Dennis Williams, 1996 John Willis, 1999 Robert Wilson, 2006 Morris Wynn, 2006 Dan Young, 2005

DuPage (3)

Rolando Cruz, 1995 Alejandro Hernandez, 1995 Marcus Lyons, 2007

Edgar (2) Gordon Steidl, 2004 Herbert Whitlock, 2008

Iroquois (2) Joe Burrows, 1996 Ralph Frye, 1996

Jackson (1) Maurice Harper, 2007

Kane (2) LaVelle Davis, 2009 Lionel Lane, 1995

Lake (3) Alejandro Dominguez, 2002 Patrick McCaughn, 1999 Juan Rivera, 2012

Lawrence (1) Julie Rae, 2006

Madison (1) David A. Gray, 1999

McHenry (1) Gary Gauger, 1996

McLean (2) Alan W. Beaman, 2008 Corey Eason, 2005

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St. Clair (4) Keith Harris, 2003 Carl Lawson, 1996 Terry Lee Nelson, 1994 Rodney Woidtke, 2001

Will (1) Franklin Thompson, 2003

INDIANA

Allen (1) Charles Smith, 1991

Elkhart (1) Christopher Parish, 2006

Hancock (1) Jerry Watkins, 2000

Henry (2) Ralph A. Jacobs, Jr., 1993 Christopher C. Smith, 1993

Knox (1) John Jeffers, 2003

Lake (1) Larry Mayes, 2001

Marion (2) Harold Buntin, 2007 Dwayne D. Scruggs, 1993

St. Joseph (1) Richard Alexander, 2001

Vigo (1) David L. Scott, 2008

IOWA

Pottawattamie (1) Terry Harrington, 2003

KANSAS Douglas (1)

Jason Ellison, 2011

Riley (1) Eddie Lowery, 2003

Shawnee (1) Joe C. Jones, 1992

KENTUCKY

Butler (1) Ben Kiper, 2006

Jefferson (4) Edwin Chandler, 2009 William Gregory, 2000 Kerry Porter, 2011 Michael VonAllmen, 2010

Kenton (1) Timothy Smith, 2006

LOUISIANA

Caddo (1) Calvin Willis, 2003

Calcasieu (1) Allen Coco, 2006

East Baton Rouge (1) Gene Bibbins, 2003

Jackson (1) Michael Anthony Williams, 2005

Jefferson (8) Glenn Davis, 2010 Larry Delmore, 2010 Douglas Dilosa, 2003 Travis Hayes, 2007 Willie Jackson, 2006 Henry James, 2011

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Ryan Matthews, 2004 Terrence Meyers, 2010

Orleans (13) Daniel L. Bright, 2004 Gregory Bright, 2003 Shareef Cousin, 1999 Roland Gibson, 1993 Larry Hudson, 1993 Isaac Knapper, 1991 Curtis Kyles, 1998 Dwight LaBran, 2001 John Thompson, 2003 John Thompson, 1999 Earl Truvia, 2003 Calvin Williams, 1996 Hayes Williams, 1997

Sabine (1) Rickey Johnson, 2008

St. Tammany (3) Dennis Brown, 2005 Gerald Burge, 1991 Vernon Chapman, 1994

Terrebonne (2) Cheryle Beridon, 2003 Clyde Charles, 1999

Union (2) Albert Burrell, 2001 Michael Graham, 2000

Washington (1) Anthony Johnson, 2010

MARYLAND

Baltimore (2) Kirk Bloodsworth, 1993 Bernard Webster, 2002

Baltimore City (5) Ronald Addison, 2005 Michael Austin, 2002

Tyrone Jones, 2010 James L. Owens, 2008 Henry Myron Roberts, 2002

Calvert (1) Anthony Gray, 1999

Howard (1) Sandra Craig, 1991

Montgomery (2) Jermaine Arrington, 2010 Eric Lynn, 2007

MASSACHUSETTS

Berkshire (1) Bernard Baran, 2009

Bristol (1) Harold Sullivan, 1990

Hampden (1) Eduardo Velasquez, 2001

Middlesex (5) Violet Amirault, 1998 Dennis Maher, 2003 Roland Phinney, 2008 Eric Sarsfield, 2000 Kenneth Waters, 2001

Suffolk (19) Laurence Adams, 2004 Ulysses Rodriguez Charles, 2001 Kenneth M. Conley, 2005 Stephan Cowans, 2004 Shawn Drumgold, 2003 Louis Greco, 2001 Humberto Guzman, 1997 James Haley, 2008 Christopher Harding, 1998 Donnell Johnson, 2000 Peter Limone, 2001 Neil Miller, 2000 Marvin Mitchell, 1997

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Marlon Passley, 2000 Anthony Powell, 2004 Joseph Salvati, 2001 Louis Santos, 1990 Henry Tameleo, 2001 Angel Toro, 2004

MICHIGAN

Branch (1) Michael Thorn, 1999

Dickinson (1) Wayne Dabb, 2008

Ingham (1) Claude McCollum, 2007

Jackson (1) Robert Farnsworth, 2000

Kent (1) Lisa Hansen, 2006

Macomb (7) Julie Baumer, 2010 Mark Cleary, 2005 Michael Cristini, 2004 Nathaniel Hatchett, 2008 Robert Mathis, 2004 Jeffrey Moldowan, 2003 Kenneth Wyniemko, 2003

Newaygo (1) Larry Pat Souter, 2005

Oakland (1) James Norman Perry, 2008

Otsego (3) Mark Canter, 1996 Donald Heistand, 2002 Walter Moore, 1996

Wayne (18) Chamar Avery, 2010 Dominique Brim, 2002 Edward Carter, 2010 Rayshard Darnell Futrell, 2010 Lynie Gaines, 1997 William Lee, 2010 Eddie Joe Lloyd, 2002 Christopher Long, 2008 Dwight Love, 2001 Vidale McDowell, 2004 Dwayne Provience, 2010 Earl Raby, Jr., 1999 DeShawn Reed, 2009 Marvin Reed, 2009 Kurtis DeAngelo Showers, 1998 Walter Swift, 2008 David Tucker, 1999 Harold Wells, 1993

MINNESOTA

Hennepin (1) Keith Bullock, 1992

Ramsey (3) Richard Paul Dziubak, 1989 Koua Fong Lee, 2010 David Brian Sutherlin, 2002

St. Louis (1) Shaun Deckinga, 1993

MISSISSIPPI

Bolivar (1) Jimmy Bass, 2008

Forrest (3) Phillip Bivens, 2010 Bobby Ray Dixon, 2010 Larry Donnell Ruffin, 2011

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Hinds (3) Roland Anderson, 2007 Matthew Norwood, 2010 Cedric Willis, 2006

Lowndes (1) Sabrina Butler, 1995

Noxubee (2) Kennedy Brewer, 2008 Levon Brooks, 2008

Oktibbeha (1) Tyler Edmonds, 2008

Panola (1) John Randall Alexander, 2010

Sunflower (1) Arthur Johnson, 2008

MISSOURI

Cass (1) Jennifer Hall, 2005

Clay (2) Clarence Richard Dexter, Jr., 1999 Gary Engel, 2010

Cole (3) Joseph Amrine, 2003 Darryl Burton, 2008 Eric Clemmons, 2000

Greene (2) Zackary Lee Stewart, 2010 Armand Villasana, 2000

Jackson (1) Theodore White, Jr., 2005

Jasper (1) Johnny Lee Wilson, 1995

Jefferson (1) Patricia Stallings, 1991

Osage (1) Dale Helmig, 2011

Scott (1) Joshua Kezer, 2009

St. Louis (3) Johnny Briscoe, 2006 Ellen Reasonover, 1999 Steven Toney, 1996

St. Louis City (4) Antonio Beaver, 2007 Lonnie Erby, 2003 Larry Johnson, 2002 Anthony Woods, 2005

Vernon (1) Kenneth York, 2010

MONTANA

Richland (1) Paul D. Kordonowy, 2003

Silver Bow (1) Chester Bauer, 1997

Yellowstone (1) Jimmy Ray Bromgard, 2002

NEBRASKA

Gage (6) James Dean, 2009 Kathy Gonzalez, 2009 Debra Shelden, 2009 Ada Joanne Taylor, 2009 Joseph White, 2008 Thomas Winslow, 2009

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NEVADA

Churchill (2) Jack Ray Broam, 1998 Jay Cee Manning, 1998

Clark (2) Dwayne Jackson, 2011 Roberto Miranda, 1996

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Rockingham (1) Roland Chretien, 2008

NEW JERSEY

Atlantic (1) Clarence Moore, 2006

Burlington (1) Larry Peterson, 2006

Essex (4) Earl Berryman, 1997 John Dixon, 2001 Margaret Kelly Michaels, 1994 David L. Shephard, 1995

Hudson (1) Vincent James Landano, 1998

Middlesex (1) McKinley Cromedy, 1999

Monmouth (1) Damaso Vega, 1989

Union (1) Byron Halsey, 2007

NEW YORK

Bronx (15) Albert Algarin, 1990 Franklin Beauchamp, 1989 Michael Clancy, 2009 Jose Garcia, 2007 Nathaniel Grady, 1997 Milton Lantigua, 1996 Ruben Montalvo, 2001 Jose Morales, 2001 Carlos Morillo, 2011 Alan Newton, 2006 Diomedes Polonia, 2003 Alberto Ramos, 1994 Jose Rodriguez, 2010 Jesus Torres, 1990 William Westly, 1999

Cayuga (2) Thomas Bianco, 1993 Roy Brown, 2007

Clinton (1) David Wong, 2004

Dutchess (1) Dewey Bozella, 2009

Erie (4) Habib Warith Abdal, 1999 Anthony Capozzi, 2007 Lynn DeJac, 2008 Douglas Pacyon, 2010

Kings (16) Derrick Bell, 2007 Jeffrey Blake, 1998 Calvin Boyette, 2001 Lamont Branch, 2002 Jabbar Collins, 2010 Timothy Crosby, 1999 Anthony Faison, 2001 Scott Fappiano, 2006 Barry Gibbs, 2005 Hector Gonzalez, 2002

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Eric Jackson-Knight, 1994 Lonnie Jones, 2007 Sami Leka, 2002 Charles Shepard, 2001 Colin Warner, 2001 Jonathan Wheeler-Whichard, 2009

Madison (1) Dan Lackey, 2007

Monroe (5) John Duval, 2000 Freddie Peacock, 2010 Frank Sterling, 2010 Betty Tyson, 1998 Douglas Warney, 2006

Nassau (3) Dennis Halstead, 2005 John Kogut, 2005 John Restivo, 2005

New York (14) Fernando Bermudez, 2009 Dhoruba bin Wahad, 1995 Olmedo Hidalgo, 2005 David Lemus, 2007 William McCaffrey, 2009 Antron McCray, 2002 Michael Mercer, 2003 Anthony Moore, 1999 Vincent Reynoso, 2004 Kevin Richardson, 2002 Luis Kevin Rojas, 1998 Yusef Salaam, 2002 Raymond Santana, 2002 Korey Wise, 2002

Oneida (1) Steven Barnes, 2009

Onondaga (2) Daniel Gristwood, 2006 Kenneth Pavel, 2001

Ontario (1) Jeremiah Brinson, 2009

Orange (1) Victor Ortiz, 1996

Queens (11) Amine Baba-Ali, 1992 Lazaro Burt, 2002 Carlos Cardenas, 2007 Napoleon Cardenas, 2007 Lambert Charles, 1998 Gerald Harris, 2000 Lee Long, 2002 Angelo Martinez, 2002 Arthur Stewart, 2001 Shih-Wei Su, 2003 Clinton Turner, 2005

Richmond (1) James O'Donnell, 2000

Suffolk (5) Clarence Braunskill, 1997 Leonard Callace, 1992 Kerry Kotler, 1992 Martin Tankleff, 2008 Collin Woodley, 1998

Tompkins (1) Shirley Kinge, 1992

Westchester (3) Terry Chalmers, 1995 Charles Dabbs, 1991 Jeff Deskovic, 2006

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NORTH CAROLINA

Alamance (1) Ronald Cotton, 1995

Bertie (1) Alan Gell, 2004

Brunswick (1) Sylvester Smith, 2004

Buncombe (2) Kenneth Kagonyera, 2011 Robert Wilcoxson, 2011

Catawba (1) Glen Edward Chapman, 2008

Chowan (2) Robert Kelly, 1997 Kathryn Dawn Wilson, 1997

Duplin (1) Levon Junior Jones, 2008

Durham (1) Erick Daniels, 2008

Forsyth (3) Joseph Lamont Abbitt, 2009 Darryl Hunt, 2004 Alfred Rivera, 1999

Lee (1) Steve E. Snipes, 2003

Madison (1) Jonathan Scott Pierpoint, 2010

Mecklenburg (1) Shawn Giovanni Massey, 2010

Onslow (2) Lesly Jean, 1991 Leo Waters, 2003

Union (1) Jonathon Hoffman, 2007

Wake (1) Gregory Taylor, 2010

Wayne (2) Dwayne Allen Dail, 2007 Terence Garner, 2002

Wilson (1) Keith Brown, 1999

OHIO

Cuyahoga (6) David Ayers, 2011 Donte Booker, 2005 Joseph D'Ambrosio, 2010 Anthony Green, 2001 Brian Piszczek, 1994 Raymond Towler, 2010

Franklin (6) Sean Ennis, 1994 Joseph R. Fears, Jr., 2009 Timothy Howard, 2003 Gary Lamar James, 2003 Robert McClendon, 2008 Walter D. Smith, 1996

Hamilton (3) Dante Allen, 2005 Randall Lynn Ayers, 1990 Derrick Jamison, 2005

Hocking (1) Dale Johnston, 1990

Licking (1) Virginia LeFever, 2011

Lucas (2) Danny Brown, 2001 Morgan Miller, 1992

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Montgomery (2) Robert Aldridge, 1997 Jennifer Wilcox, 1997

Pike (1) Kenneth Moore, 2004

Portage (2) Robert Gondor, 2007 Randy Resh, 2007

Summit (3) Clarence Elkins, 2005 Nathaniel Lewis, 2004 Jimmy Williams, 2001

Tuscarawas (1) Anthony Harris, 2000

OKLAHOMA

Cleveland (3) Yancy Douglas, 2009 Paris Powell, 2009 Thomas Webb, III, 1996

Custer (1) Adolph Munson, 1995

Oklahoma (4) David Bryson, 2003 Curtis McCarty, 2007 Robert Lee Miller, Jr., 1998 Jeffrey Todd Pierce, 2001

Osage (1) Gregory Wilhoit, 1993

Pontotoc (3) Dennis Fritz, 1999 Calvin Lee Scott, 2003 Ronald Keith Williamson, 1999

Tulsa (3) Timothy Durham, 1997 Arvin McGee, 2002 Marrio D'Shane Willis, 2006

OREGON

Clackamas (1) Santiago Ventura Morales, 1991

Lane (2) Christopher Boots, 1995 Eric Proctor, 1995

Multnomah (2) Laverne Pavlinac, 1995 John Sosnovske, 1995

Polk (1) Phillip Scott Cannon, 2009

Yamhill (1) Pamela Sue Reser, 2002

PENNSYLVANIA

Adams (1) Barry Laughman, 2004

Allegheny (4) Thomas Doswell, 2005 Bruce Nelson, 1991 Jerry Pacek, 1991 Drew Whitley, 2006

Centre (1) Daniel Purtell, 2004

Chester (1) Dale Brison, 1993

Cumberland (1) Willie James Nesmith, 2001

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Dauphin (4) Steven Crawford, 2002 David Gladden, 2007 William M. Kelly, Jr., 1993 Jay C. Smith, 1992

Delaware (2) Rickie Jackson, 2000 Nicholas Yarris, 2003

Lancaster (1) Charles T. Dubbs, 2007

Lawrence (2) Thomas Kimbell, 2002 Justin Kirkwood, 2006

Montgomery (1) Bruce Godschalk, 2002

Philadelphia (9) Don Ray Adams, 2011 Edward Baker, 2002 Raymond Carter, 1996 Matthew Connor, 1990 Alfredo Domenech, 2005 Vincent Moto, 1996 William Nieves, 2000 Ivan Seranno, 2005 Harold C. Wilson, 2005

RHODE ISLAND

Kent (1) Jeffrey Scott Hornoff, 2003

Providence (1) Paul Courteau, 1999

SOUTH CAROLINA

Dillon (1) Warren Douglas Manning, 1999

Lexington (1) Perry Mitchell, 1998

TENNESSEE

Jefferson (1) Michael Lee McCormick, 2007

Maury (1) James Green, 2008

McMinn (1) Gussie Vann, 2011

Shelby (2) Lawrence McKinney, 2009 Clark Jerome McMillan, 2002

Sumner (2) Ronnie Marshall, 1996 Robert Spurlock, 1996

Union (1) Paul G. House, 2009

TEXAS

Angelina (1) Robert Carroll Coney, 2004

Burleson (1) Anthony Graves, 2010

Cameron (1) Fredda Susie Mowbray, 1998

Collin (1) Michael Blair, 2008

Dallas (36) Randall D. Adams, 1989 Stephen Brodie, 2010 Joyce Ann Brown, 1990 Charles Chatman, 2008 Dale Duke, 2011 Cornelius Dupree, 2011 Jerry Lee Evans, 2009 Hilliard Fields, 2011 Wiley Fountain, 2003

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Larry Fuller, 2006 James Curtis Giles, 2007 Donald Wayne Good, 2004 Andrew Gossett, 2007 Eugene Henton, 2006 Antrone Johnson, 2009 Morris S. Jones, 2001 Entre Nax Karage, 2005 Martin Kimsey, 1990 Johnnie Lindsey, 2009 Thomas McGowan, 2008 Billy Wayne Miller, 2006 Steven Phillips, 2008 Johnny Pinchback, 2011 David Shawn Pope, 2001 Stephen Lynn Russell, 1990 Christopher Shun Scott, 2009 Claude Simmons, Jr., 2009 Billy James Smith, 2006 Wesley Tuley, 2003 Keith Turner, 2005 James Waller, 2007 Patrick Waller, 2008 Gregory Wallis, 2007 Thomas Wayne Williams, 2000 James Lee Woodard, 2009 Michael Anthony Woten, 1990

El Paso (2) Federico Macias, 1993 Brandon Moon, 2005

Ellis (1) Victor Larue Thomas, 2002

Harris (12) Gilbert Amezquita, 2007 Brandy Briggs, 2006 Kevin Byrd, 1997 Michael Anthony Green, 2010 Ricardo Adalpe Guerra, 1997 LaDondrell Montgomery, 2011 Allen Wayne Porter, 2010 Ricardo Rachell, 2009 Anthony Robinson, 2000 George Rodriguez, 2005

Josiah Sutton, 2004 Ronald Gene Taylor, 2008

Hutchinson (1) Ronnie Mark Gariepy, 2000

Lamb (2) Jesus Ramirez, 2008 Alberto Sifuentes, 2008

Lubbock (1) Timothy B. Cole, 2009

McLennan (3) Muneer Deeb, 1993 Calvin E. Washington, 2001 Joe Sidney Williams, 2001

Montgomery (3) Clarence Brandley, 1990 Roy Criner, 2000 Arthur Mumphrey, 2006

Nueces (1) Hicks Elliff, 2007

Pecos (1) Ernest Ray Willis, 2004

Rains (2) Debbie Loveless, 1994 John Miller, 1994

San Jacinto (1) Richard Winfrey, Sr., 2010

Smith (1) A.B. Butler, Jr., 2000

Tarrant (3) John Michael Harvey, 2005 Michael Toney, 2009 Mark Webb, 2001

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Travis (8) Richard Danziger, 2002 Carlos Marcos Lavernia, 2000 Michael Morton, 2011 Lacresha Murray, 2001 Christopher Ochoa, 2002 Ben Salazar, 1997 Michael Scott, 2009 Robert Springsteen, 2009

Upshur (1) Jason Barber, 2000

Uvalde (1) Gilbert Alejandro, 1994

UTAH

Beaver (1) Bruce Dallas Goodman, 2004

Juab (2) Jed Allen Gressman, 1996 Troy Jon Hancock, 1996

Salt Lake (1) Harry Miller, 2007

VIRGINIA

Arlington (3) Walter Snyder, 1993 Philip Leon Thurman, 2005 David Vasquez, 1989

Augusta (1) Michael T. Chaplin, 2009

Chesapeake City (1) Darrell A. Copeland, 2008

Culpeper (2) Christopher E. Prince, 1995 Earl Washington, 2000

Greensville (1) Curtis Moore, 2010

Hampton City (2) Ricky Cullipher, 2001 Teddy Thompson, 2007

Hanover (1) Marvin Anderson, 2002

Nelson (1) Edward Honaker, 1994

Newport News (1) Calvin Wayne Cunningham, 2011

Norfolk City (5) Willie Davidson, 2005 Brian McCray, 1994 Julius Ruffin, 2003 Derek Tice, 2011 Arthur Lee Whitfield, 2009

Powhatan (1) Beverly Monroe, 2003

Richmond City (5) Victor Burnette, 2009 Jeffrey Cox, 2001 Russell Leroy Gray, 1990 Thomas Haynesworth, 2011 Troy Hopkins, 2005

Virginia Beach (1) Troy Webb, 1996

WASHINGTON

Benton (1) Gabriel Baddeley, 2004

Chelan (11) Connie Cunningham, 1997 Henry Cunningham, 1999 Carol Doggett, 2000 Mark Doggett, 2000

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Harold Everett, 1998 Idella Everett, 1998 Ralph Gausvik, 2000 Doris Green, 1999 Manual Hidalgo Rodriguez, 2000 Michael Rose, 2000 Meredith Town, 2000

Clark (5) Larry Davis, 2010 Alan Northrop, 2010 Ross Sorrels, 2003 Clyde Spencer, 2010 Reshenda Strickland, 2004

Grant (1) John Jackson, 2001

King (3) Mark Clark, 1999 Jeff Schmieder, 1999 James Simmons, 2010

Pierce (2) James S. Anderson, 2009 Benjamin Harris, 1997

Spokane (1) Dayna Christoph, 2000

Yakima (1) Ted Bradford, 2010

WEST VIRGINIA

Cabell (1) Glen Woodall, 1992

Kanawha (5) Dewey Davis, 1995 Gerald Davis, 1995 William Harris, 1995 Larry Holdren, 2000 James E. Richardson, Jr., 1999

WISCONSIN

Buffalo (1) Frederic Saecker, 1996

Dane (4) Ralph Armstrong, 2009 Audrey Edmunds, 2008 Anthony Hicks, 1997 Forest Shomberg, 2009

Dodge (1) Evan Zimmerman, 2005

Eau Claire (1) Richard L. Kittilstad, 2007

Jefferson (1) Jarrett M. Adams, 2007

Kewaunee (1) Beth LaBatte, 2006

Langlade (1) Jeffrey Dake, 2007

Manitowoc (1) Steven Avery, 2003

Milwaukee (9) William Avery, 2010 Eugene Glenn, 2003 Samuel Hogan, 1997 Albert Luster, 1992 Chaunte Ott, 2009 Cornelius Reed, 1997 Davonn Robinson, 2010 David Sanders, 2007 Robert Lee Stinson, 2009

Portage (1) Thomas Murphy, 1999

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List of Federal Exonerations by State

Alabama (1) Carlos Rojas, 2002

Arizona (1) Rachel Jernigan, 2008

California (1) John Fitzgerald, 2009

District of Columbia (1) Ted Stevens, 2009

Florida (3) Antonino Lyons, 2004 Dana Scheer, 1995 Wolfgang von Schlieffen, 2000

Illinois (1) Ruben Locke, 2000

Louisiana (4) Edward Colomb, 2006 Mary Ann Colomb, 2006 Danny Davis, 2006 Sammy Davis, Jr., 2006

Massachusetts (3) Humberto Correia, 2004 Vincent Ferrara, 2005 James Hebshie, 2011

Michigan (3) Abdel-Ilah Elmardoudi, 2004 Ahmed Hannan, 2004 Karim Koubriti, 2004

Missouri (1) Stephen Jones, 2010

New Mexico (1) Alfredo Torres, 2009

New York (4) Angel M. DeAngelo, 2004 Duarnis Perez, 2006 Edgar Rivas, 2004 James T. Sherwin, 1991

Ohio (1) David Garner, 2008

Pennsylvania (4) Mark McLaughlin, 2000 Russell McLaughlin, 1998 Jesse Risha, 2006 Michael Zomber, 2009

South Dakota (1) Albert Curry, 2003

Tennessee (1) Karl Schledwitz, 1999

Texas (2) David Sipe, 2007 Hector Vazquez, 2005

Virginia (2) Jerry Wayne Golding, 1999 Edwin Wilson, 2004

Wisconsin (2) Francis Bolduc, 1999 Francis Larkin, 1999

United States Military (2) Todd Forbes, 2006 Roger House, 2009