US Man Freed After 41 Years on Death Row as DNA Clears Him
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Douglas Stewart C., 71, who was convicted of a 1985 murder in Utah and held in prison for 41 years facing the death penalty, was released on bail after new DNA tests dislinked him to the crime.
Utah Death Row Inmate Freed After DNA Excludes Him from Key Evidence
A Utah man who spent nearly four decades on death row has been released on bail after new DNA testing excluded him from genetic material recovered from key evidence in the 1985 murder for which he was convicted.
A man from Utah State will be released after DNA tests have confirmed his innocence.
Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, spent 41 years in prison in the United States, most of them in the death row, convicted of the murder of Eva Olesen in Utah. On Monday night, he left the prison on bail after a new DNA scan did not identify him as a possible source of genetic material found at the scene of the crime. The case has not yet been closed: Carter should be submitted to a new trial, although prosecutors have given up on the death penalty aga…
Utah man released after decades on death row as DNA evidence excludes him from 1985 killing - NEW YORK TIMES POST
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Utah man who has spent decades on death row after he was convicted of killing a police chief’s aunt has been released after prosecutors said newly analyzed DNA evidence excluded him as the source of DNA recovered from key pieces of evidence in the case. Douglas [...]
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