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‘Righting a terrible injustice’: Oregon man on death row for 1998 murder case gets chance to prove innocence

Virginia Barreda, Salem Statesman Journal Comments Off on ‘Righting a terrible injustice’: Oregon man on death row for 1998 murder case gets chance to prove innocence

Jesse Lee Johnson maintained his innocence for more than 20 years. Wednesday, the Oregon Court of Appeals reversed his conviction and death sentence.

      
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