Missouri Innocence Project /tags/missouri-innocence-project Missouri Innocence Project en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT A Missouri woman was wrongfully convicted off a false confession. Her case could help free others /law-order/2025-02-04/sandra-hemme-wrongful-conviction-false-confession-cases Sandra Hemme spent 43 years in a Missouri prison for a murder she did not commit. Some estimates suggest that a false confession played a role in almost a third of wrongful murder convictions. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2025-02-04/sandra-hemme-wrongful-conviction-false-confession-cases Sam Zeff Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of Marcellus Williams /law-order/2024-09-23/missouri-supreme-court-marcellus-williams-appeal-death-penalty Williams is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle. His attorneys have launched multiple legal battles in an attempt to save his life. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:03:48 GMT /law-order/2024-09-23/missouri-supreme-court-marcellus-williams-appeal-death-penalty Rachel Lippmann St. Louis prosecutor will attempt to throw out Christopher Dunn's conviction /law-order/2024-02-07/st-louis-prosecutor-will-attempt-to-throw-out-christopher-dunns-conviction St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore’s predecessor, Kim Gardner, filed a similar motion just days before she left office. Gore withdrew the motion in June to conduct his own review of the case. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:50:51 GMT /law-order/2024-02-07/st-louis-prosecutor-will-attempt-to-throw-out-christopher-dunns-conviction Chad Davis, Rachel Lippmann