Pennsylvania judge overturns convictions of three men for 1997 murder due to DNA not matching evidence; new trials ordered.
Pennsylvania judge overturns convictions of three men who spent decades in prison for 1997 murder, despite DNA not matching evidence. Delaware County judge orders new trials for Derrick Chappell, Morton Johnson, and Sam Grasty, but they will remain in prison while prosecutor decides whether to appeal. Their lawyers argue that prosecution's theories were "preposterous" and they were wrongfully convicted.
March 29, 2024
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