Wrongfully Imprisoned

Since it was formed in 2003, the Ohio Innocence Project has freed dozens of Ohioans who were jailed for crimes they didn’t commit.

A group of men in Cuyahoga County turned to theater to share stories of wrongful imprisonment.

In March, a Columbus man was freed from prison after serving over 25 years for a murder he did not commit. Today we'll look at the causes of wrongful convictions, speak with groups dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals and explore how criminal legal systems can be reformed to prevent injustice in the future.

In March, a Columbus man was freed from prison after serving over 25 years for a murder he did not commit. Today we'll look at the causes of wrongful convictions, speak with groups dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals and explore how criminal legal systems can be reformed to prevent injustice in the future.

A Columbus woman who has spent nearly two decades in prison on allegations of killing a baby in her care has been ordered released from prison after new evidence led to charges being dropped.

Imagine there is a grisly murder in your neighborhood. You and your neighbors stand outside and watch as the police attend the crime scene. Hours pass,…

Imagine there is a grisly murder in your neighborhood. You and your neighbors stand outside and watch as the police attend the crime scene. Hours pass,…