Wrongly-convicted man Ricky Jackson released from prison after 39 years

November 22, 2014 01:58

After nearly 40 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, Ricky Jackson is now a free man.

Jackson and two other men were convicted of a murder in 1975 that they did not commit. It was finally revealed this week when a lone eyewitness confessed that he lied.

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