The Innocence Project of Texas

Innocence Project of Texas attorneys, Jeff Blackburn and Natalie Roetzel, filed a petition in the 99th District Court on Friday asking the court to commence a court of inquiry into the wrongful conviction of Timothy Cole. Cole, who was convicted of a Lubbock rape in the mid-1980s, always insisted that he was wrongfully convicted, […]

In a June 26 press release, the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office announced that DNA evidence and an intensive investigation prove that Patrick Waller was wrongfully convicted of aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping back in 1992. The release states:

(DALLAS – June 26, 2008) – Today, the Dallas County District Attorney’s (DA) Office announced that Patrick […]

The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office announced yesterday that they have located the man who committed the rape that Thomas McGowan was initially convicted of committing. McGowan was released from incarceration in April when DNA testing proved he had been wrongfully convicted of the crime. He was officially exonerated last week when the […]