Jesse Johnson, Black man accused of murder and sentenced to death, freed by court

The Oregon Innocence Project, which represented Johnson during the appeal process, said racism played a role in Johnson’s wrongful imprisonment.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A man sentenced to death for a 1998 murder is now free, two years after  today!

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