After almost half a century behind bars, a black man in the US has been exonerated of a homicide charge — the longest serving inmate to be vindicated. 70-year-old Glynn Simmons, a resident of Louisiana, was put behind bars for the 1974 murder of Carolyn Sue Rogers.

Wrongfully convicted of murder, black man exonerated after almost 50 years in prison

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Wrongfully convicted of murder, black man exonerated after almost 50 years in prison