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Updated December 17, 2020 7:04 p.m. EST By Matthew Burns, WRAL.com senior producer/politics editor, & Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter Raleigh, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday issued pardons to five men who spent years in prison for crimes they didn t commit. We must continue to work to reform our justice system and acknowledge when people have been wrongly convicted, Cooper said in a statement. I have carefully reviewed the facts in each of these cases, and, while I cannot give these men back the time they served, I am granting them Pardons of Innocence in the hope that they might be better able to move forward in their lives. ....
WCCB Charlotte s CW December 17, 2020 The Latest (12/17/20): North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper granted a pardon of innocence for Ronnie Long, a Concord man who spent 44 years behind bars for a rape conviction he said he didn’t commit. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon listing Long along with four other men convicted of crimes they did not commit who was issued a pardon. The others were Teddy Lamont Isbell, Sr., Damian Miguel Mills, Kenneth Manzi Kagonyera and Larry Jerome Williams, Jr. “We must continue to work to reform our justice system and acknowledge when people have been wrongly convicted. I have carefully reviewed the facts in each of these cases and, while I cannot give these men back the time they served, I am granting them Pardons of Innocence in the hope that they might be better able to move forward in their lives,” said Governor Cooper. ....