Man exonerated in 1982 D.C. killing; DNA reveals FBI error in conviction

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Man exonerated in 1982 D.C. killing; DNA reveals FBI error in conviction

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Date: July 22, 2014 07:12AM

Man exonerated in 1982 D.C. killing; DNA reveals FBI error in conviction
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/dc-man-exonerated-in-1982-rape-and-murder-dna-reveals-fbi-error-in-conviction/2014/07/21/ee7cc490-0ec8-11e4-8341-b8072b1e7348_story.html?tid=pm_local_pop

A D.C. Superior Court judge concluded Monday that DNA evidence exonerates a man who spent 26 years in prison in the 1982 killing of a Washington woman.

Kevin Martin becomes emotional while talking to reporters after leaving the D.C. Superior courthouse on Monday. Martin was exonerated for a crime he didn’t commit. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)
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