More than 300 years after the conclusion of the Salem witch trials, a class of middle-schoolers has helped clear the name of the last woman legally classified as a witch.
Connecticut state Rep. Jane Garibay proposed the exonerations on Tuesday, after receiving letters from eighth- and ninth-generation relatives of the accused witches.
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