It s now up to a Nashville judge to overturn a father s 25-year-old conviction or not wsmv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wsmv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Working alongside the Tennessee Innocence Project, Bass Berry & Sims PLC committed more than 4,000 hours of pro bono work to challenge the wrongful convictions of three Black men. Thanks to those efforts, Wayne Burgess, Artis Whitehead and Thomas Clardy all walked free last year after collectively spending 62 years behind bars.
TN man found innocent after nearly 25 years in prison wkrn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wkrn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
He spent the last 24 years in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit. Today, Wayne Burgess left prison a free man for the first time in more than two decades.