A 55-year-old man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 33 years in California was released on Thursday. Daniel Saldana was 22 years old when he was sentenced to 45 years imprisonment in 1990 for attempted murder. After discovering that he was not guilty of the charge, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon facilitated his release. As it
Daniel Saldana was freed 33 years after he was wrongfully convicted of trying to murder a group of high school students, Los Angeles County DA George Gascón said.
Daniel Saldana (pictured right), was convicted in 1990 of shooting at a car containing six teenagers leaving a high school football game in Baldwin Park, east of Los Angeles.