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Sing Sing activist Jon-Adrian Velazquez exonerated in retired NYPD officer's murder
Velazquez had long maintained his innocence in the 1998 shooting death of a former police officer. NBC's "Dateline" chronicled his decadeslong quest to clear his name.
‘Sing Sing’ Actor JJ Velazquez Exonerated of Wrongful Murder Conviction After Serving Nearly 24 Years in Prison
Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez has been exonerated of his wrongful murder conviction after serving nearly 24 years in prison.
‘Sing Sing’ Actor JJ Velazquez Officially Exonerated In Wrongful Murder Conviction
Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez, the former prisoner who now appears with Colman Domingo in the A24 prison drama Sing Sing, has been exonerated.
'Sing Sing’ Actor JJ Velazquez Exonerated After 24 Years for Wrongful Murder Conviction: ‘This Is Not a Celebration'
Velasquez was released from prison in 2021 and began filming for the A24 film based on the prison of the same name.
'Sing Sing' actor exonerated of murder after serving more than 20 years in prison
Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez was wrongly convicted of murder in the '90s, the Manhattan district attorney said Monday. Velazquez found no cause to celebrate.
Actor exonerated after decades in prison for wrongful murder conviction
"Sing Sing" actor Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, spent more than 20 years in prison for a murder prosecutors now say he did not commit.
‘Sing Sing’ actor exonerated of murder after nearly 24 years in prison
A criminal justice reform advocate featured in the movie “Sing Sing” has been exonerated in the 1998 killing of a retired New York City police officer. Jon-Adrian Velazquez served nearly
Jon-Adrian Velazquez formally exonerated after 23 years in prison for murder he didn't commit
Velazquez had spent over two decades in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of the 1998 murder of a retired NYPD detective.
‘Sing Sing’ Actor Exonerated After Nearly 24 Years Wrongfully Imprisoned | Video
Actor Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, known for his role in the drama feature “Sing Sing,” has been exonerated after spending nearly 24 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He was wrongfully convicted in 1998 for the murder of a retired New York police officer and sentenced to 25 years to life,
'Sing Sing' Star JJ Velázquez Finally Exonerated After 23 Years in Prison for a Murder He Didn't Commit
Sing Sing' was filmed in the same prison where the actor spent more than 20 years of his life wrongfully incarcerated.
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"Sing Sing" actor exonerated in police officer's 1998 murder: "For the first time I can breathe"
Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent close to 27 years caught in the criminal justice system — nearly all of it behind bars in New ...
‘Sing Sing Chronicles’ Docuseries to Investigate Wrongful Convictions of JJ Velazquez and Five Other Innocent Men
MSNBC will tell the story of 'Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez and five other wrongfully convicted men in a docuseries titled ...
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New York City's interim police commissioner says federal authorities seized materials from his homes
They took materials that came into my possession approximately 20 years ago and are unrelated to my work with the New York City Police Department,” the statement said. “This is not a ...
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New York City interim police commissioner says federal authorities searched his home
They took materials that came into my possession approximately 20 years ago and are unrelated to my work with the New York City Police Department,” the statement said. “This is not a ...
Sing Sing actor JJ Velazquez exonerated after serving 23 years in prison for wrongful murder conviction
In 1998, Velazquez was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison despite not matching the suspect’s description. At the time, ...