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| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Term of Years | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Year of recantation | Date of Release | Posting Date |
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| Lewis, Jamar | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 5 years | 4 | 22 | Black | Male | 2008 | 11-28-2018 | |
| Lewis, Scott | Connecticut | New Haven | 1995 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 120 years | 19 | 25 | Black | Male | 1996 | 2014 | 08-20-2015 |
| Linehan, Mechele | Alaska | Anchorage | 2007 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 99 years | 3 | 23 | White | Female | 2010 | 01-10-2013 | |
| Linscott, Steven | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1992 | Murder | Term of Years | 40 years | 3 | 26 | White | Male | 1985 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Lisker, Bruce | California | Los Angeles | 1985 | 2009 | Murder | Term of Years | 16 to Life | 24 | 17 | White | Male | 2009 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Livingston, Detroy | New York | Kings | 1987 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to Life | 31 | 18 | Black | Male | DK | 2019 | 12-02-2023 |
| Locke, Ruben | Fed-IL | (Northern) | 1998 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 0 | 35 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lomax, Walter | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1968 | 2014 | Murder | Life | 38 | 20 | Black | Male | 2006 | 04-07-2014 | ||
| Long, James | Texas | McLennan | 1994 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years | 20 | 21 | White | Male | 1995 | 2014 | 11-06-2019 |
| Lopez, William | New York | Kings | 1990 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 22 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 1990 | 2013 | 04-02-2014 |
| Louis, James | New Jersey | Union | 1996 | 2020 | Murder | Term of Years | 60 years | 24 | 20 | Black | Male | 2016 | 2020 | 07-28-2020 |
| Love, Dwight | Michigan | Wayne | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | Life | 16 | 22 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Love, William | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 361 years | 4 | 22 | White | Male | 2003 | 05-18-2022 | |
| Loveless, Debbie | Texas | Rains | 1989 | 1994 | Murder | Life | 4 | 31 | White | Female | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Loveless, John | Oregon | Marion | 1991 | 2000 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 15 years | 9 | 36 | White | Male | 2000 | 08-10-2023 | |
| Lucien, James | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1995 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 21 | Black | Male | 2021 | 12-22-2021 | ||
| Lyman, Christopher | Kansas | Geary | 2015 | 2023 | Murder | Life | 8 | 29 | White | Male | 2023 | 08-25-2023 | ||
| Lynch, Renay | New York | Erie | 1998 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 24 | 39 | Black | Female | 2005 | 2022 | 01-16-2024 |
| Lynn, Eric | Maryland | Montgomery | 1994 | 2007 | Murder | Life | 13 | 25 | Black | Male | 2007 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lyons, Antonino | Fed-FL | (Middle) | 2001 | 2004 | Robbery | Not Sentenced | 2 | 40 | Black | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Lyons, Marcus | Illinois | DuPage | 1988 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 6 years | 2 | 29 | Black | Male | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Madeus, Francis | Guam | 2015 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 10 years | 5 | Other | Male | 2020 | 05-03-2021 | |||
| Madison, Paul | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1991 | 2021 | Murder | Term of Years | 50 years | 30 | 29 | Black | Male | 2021 | 01-15-2022 | |
| Magnan, Paul Philip | California | Santa Clara | 2000 | 2006 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 6 | 46 | White | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mahaffy, Kenneth | Fed-NY | (Eastern) | 2009 | 2018 | Fraud | Term of Years | 2 years | 0 | 47 | White | Male | 2009 | 04-28-2018 | |
| Mahoney, Michael | Fed-Military | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Not Sentenced | 0 | White | Male | 2000 | 11-19-2012 | ||||
| Maisonet, Orlando | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1992 | 2005 | Murder | Life without parole | 0 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 1992 | 08-01-2019 | ||
| Majors, Robert | New York | Queens | 2000 | 2020 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 90 1/2 to life | 21 | 31 | Black | Male | 2020 | 11-05-2020 | |
| Maldonado, Robert | New York | Bronx | 1998 | 2004 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 8 to 16 years | 7 | 20 | Black | Male | 2004 | 12-17-2013 | |
| Malik, Thomas | New York | Kings | 1996 | 2022 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 26 | 18 | Black | Male | 2022 | 08-10-2022 | |
| Malin, Robert | Fed-NY | (Eastern) | 2009 | 2018 | Fraud | Term of Years | 4 years | 0 | 38 | White | Male | 2009 | 06-14-2018 | |
| Mallet, Antonio | New York | Bronx | 1999 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to life | 20 | 26 | Black | Male | 2014 | 2019 | 10-22-2024 |
| Mannava, Venkata | Fed-MD | 2014 | 2017 | Fraud | Probation | 0 | 44 | Asian | Male | 2014 | 06-01-2017 | |||
| Manning, Jay Cee | Nevada | Churchill | 1990 | 1998 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 8 | 28 | White | Male | 1998 | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mansfield, Troy | Texas | Williamson | 1993 | 2016 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 3 months | 0 | 25 | White | Male | 1993 | 01-30-2018 | |
| Marez, Vincent | Arizona | Maricopa | 2018 | 2019 | Traffic Offense | Term of Years | 1 day | 0 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 2018 | 09-05-2024 | |
| Marshall, Arvel | New York | Kings | 2009 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to life | 15 | 35 | Black | Male | 2023 | 2024 | 08-16-2024 |
| Marshall, James | Illinois | Cook | 1991 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 60 years | 28 | 32 | Black | Male | 2019 | 08-28-2024 | |
| Marshall, Joseph | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 20 | Black | Male | 2000 | 06-01-2022 | ||
| Marshall, Ronnie | Tennessee | Sumner | 1990 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 5 | 28 | White | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Martin, Garland | Texas | Midland | 1999 | 2024 | Murder | Life | 25 | 35 | White | Male | 2024 | 09-11-2024 | ||
| Martin, Kevin | District of Columbia | 1984 | 2014 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 15 to Life | 25 | 17 | Black | Male | 2009 | 07-21-2014 | ||
| Martin, Rashon | New York | Bronx | 2013 | 2019 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years | 5 | 20 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2018 | 07-28-2020 |
| Martin, Wayne | New York | Kings | 2010 | 2016 | Murder | Life without parole | 6 | 35 | Black | Male | 2016 | 09-12-2016 | ||
| Martinez, Antonio | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1990 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 30 | 37 | Hispanic | Male | 2020 | 11-09-2020 | ||
| Martinez, Joaquin Jose | Florida | Hillsborough | 1997 | 2001 | Murder | Death | 4 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 1999 | 2001 | 08-31-2011 | |
| Martinez, Ruben Jr. | California | Los Angeles | 2008 | 2019 | Robbery | Term of Years | 40 years and 8 months | 12 | Hispanic | Male | 2019 | 11-18-2019 | ||
| Martorano, Raymond | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1984 | 1999 | Murder | Life without parole | 15 | 53 | White | Male | 1999 | 11-17-2014 | ||
| Mason, Terrence | New York | Queens | 1987 | 1995 | Robbery | Term of Years | 10 to 20 years | 7 | 32 | Black | Male | 1994 | 12-03-2013 | |
| Masters, Timothy | Colorado | Larimer | 1999 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 9 | 15 | White | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Mata, Laura | Texas | Swisher | 1999 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 5 years | 4 | 21 | Hispanic | Female | 2003 | 06-07-2022 | |
| Mathis, Kelly | Florida | Seminole | 2013 | 2017 | Fraud | Term of Years | 6 years | 0 | 59 | White | Male | 2013 | 04-19-2017 | |
| Matthews, Ernest | North Carolina | Duplin | 1993 | 2016 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 7 | 20 | Black | Male | 2007 | 2000 | 10-26-2016 |
| Matthews, Ryan | Louisiana | Jefferson | 1999 | 2004 | Murder | Death | 5 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Maxwell, Bobby Joe | California | Los Angeles | 1984 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 34 | 29 | Black | Male | 2018 | 08-16-2018 | ||
| Mayes, Larry | Indiana | Lake | 1982 | 2001 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 80 years | 19 | 30 | Black | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Maysonet, Jose | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 22 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2010 | 2017 | 11-20-2017 | |
| Mazza, Anthony | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1973 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 47 | 25 | White | Male | 1977 | 2020 | 06-13-2021 | |
| McAllister, Patrick | Washington | Jefferson | 2012 | 2018 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years and 10 months | 5 | 46 | White | Male | 2017 | 05-17-2018 | |
| McClaugherty, Charles | New Mexico | Bernalillo | 2001 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 2 | 18 | White | Male | 2003 | 07-02-2014 | ||
| McCollum, Claude | Michigan | Ingham | 2006 | 2007 | Murder | Life | 2 | 26 | Black | Male | 2007 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| McCollum, Henry | North Carolina | Robeson | 1984 | 2014 | Murder | Death | 30 | 19 | Black | Male | 2014 | 09-02-2014 | ||
| McCoy, Isaiah | Delaware | Kent | 2012 | 2017 | Murder | Death | 5 | 22 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2017 | 02-03-2017 | |
| McCoy, Sherman | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2016 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 3 | 20 | Black | Male | 2019 | 05-22-2019 | ||
| McCoy, Troshawn | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2017 | Murder | Term of Years | 55 years | 18 | 17 | Black | Male | 2017 | 03-01-2017 | |
| McCracken, Terence | Pennsylvania | Delaware | 1983 | 1995 | Murder | Life | 3 | 18 | White | Male | 1990 | 1987 | 05-01-2013 | |
| McCray, Brian | Virginia | Norfolk City | 1993 | 1994 | Murder | Term of Years | 43 years | 1 | 24 | Black | Male | 1994 | 10-12-2011 | |
| McCray, Vincent | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 years | 1 | 36 | Black | Male | 2001 | 06-01-2022 | |
| McCrimmon, Christopher | Arizona | Pima | 1993 | 1997 | Murder | Death | 0 | 20 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| McCullough, Jack | Illinois | DeKalb | 2012 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 4 | 18 | White | Male | 2013 | 2016 | 05-02-2016 | |
| McDowell, John Jack | New Mexico | Sandoval | 2014 | 2019 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 to Life | 5 | 54 | White | Male | 2019 | 02-10-2020 | |
| McGhee, Curtis | Iowa | Pottawattamie | 1978 | 2011 | Murder | Life | 25 | 17 | Black | Male | 1991 | 2003 | 05-29-2013 | |
| McGuffin, Nicholas | Oregon | Coos | 2011 | 2019 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 10 years | 8 | 18 | White | Male | 2019 | 01-20-2020 | |
| McIntyre, Lamonte | Kansas | Wyandotte | 1994 | 2017 | Murder | Life | 23 | 17 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2017 | 10-16-2017 | |
| McKay, Cornell | Missouri | St. Louis City | 2013 | 2015 | Robbery | Term of Years | 12 years | 1 | 22 | Black | Male | 2015 | 05-11-2015 | |
| McKee, Dean | Florida | Hillsborough | 1988 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 30 | 16 | White | Male | 1998 | 2018 | 02-14-2019 | |
| McKee, Larry | New York | Bronx | 1997 | 2018 | Murder | Term of Years | 24 to life | 21 | 25 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-01-2018 | |
| McKinney, DeWayne | California | Orange | 1981 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 19 | 19 | Black | Male | 1999 | 2000 | 08-29-2011 | |
| McKoy, James | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1972 | 2012 | Assault | Term of Years | 29 years | 8 | 17 | Black | Male | 1975 | 1980 | 11-17-2016 |
| McLaughlin, Mark | Fed-PA | (Eastern) | 1996 | 2000 | Tax Evasion/Fraud | Not Sentenced | 0 | 30 | White | Male | 1998 | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| McLaughlin, Russell | Fed-PA | (Eastern) | 1996 | 1998 | Tax Evasion/Fraud | Not Sentenced | 3 | 36 | White | Male | 1998 | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | |
| McMillian, Walter | Alabama | Monroe | 1988 | 1993 | Murder | Death | 5 | 45 | Black | Male | 1991 | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| McNenney, Edward | New York | New York | 2008 | 2011 | Fraud | Term of Years | 90 days | 0 | 40 | White | Male | 2008 | 06-25-2013 | |
| McPherson, Kenneth | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24 | 20 | Black | Male | 2019 | 05-07-2019 | ||
| Meadows, Frank Jr. | Alabama | Jefferson | 1993 | 2022 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 20 years | 21 | 18 | Black | Male | 2015 | 01-06-2023 | |
| Melendez, Juan Roberto | Florida | Polk | 1984 | 2002 | Murder | Death | 17 | 32 | Hispanic | Male | 1994 | 2002 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Mellen, Susan | California | Los Angeles | 1998 | 2014 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 42 | White | Female | 2014 | 10-10-2014 | ||
| Melock, Robert | Illinois | Lake | 1989 | 2024 | Murder | Death | 35 | 22 | White | Male | 2024 | 01-02-2025 | ||
| Merrill, Thomas | California | Orange | 1991 | 1995 | Murder | Life | 4 | 24 | White | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Merritt, Gilbert III | Virginia | Norfolk City | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 years | 20 | 22 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2022 | 04-04-2024 |
| Mervilus, Emmanuel | New Jersey | Union | 2008 | 2013 | Robbery | Term of Years | 11 years | 3 | 22 | Black | Male | 2011 | 05-03-2018 | |
| Meyers, Terrence | Louisiana | Jefferson | 1993 | 2010 | Murder | Life without parole | 15 | 21 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Miles, Richard | Texas | Dallas | 1995 | 2012 | Murder | Term of Years | 60 years | 14 | 19 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2009 | 05-19-2012 |
| Milke, Debra | Arizona | Maricopa | 1990 | 2015 | Murder | Death | 23 | 25 | White | Female | 2013 | 03-19-2015 | ||
| Miller, Benjamin | Connecticut | Fairfield | 1973 | 1989 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 years | 16 | 42 | White | Male | 1989 | 12-21-2012 | |
| Miller, Gina | California | Kern | 1985 | 1991 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 5 | 25 | White | Female | 1989 | 1990 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Miller, John | Texas | Rains | 1989 | 1994 | Murder | Life | 4 | 42 | White | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Miller, John | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1998 | 2019 | Murder | Life without parole | 21 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 2019 | 08-05-2019 | |
| Miller, Thomas | Florida | Hillsborough | 1997 | 2001 | Manslaughter | Term of Years | 15 years | 0 | 19 | White | Male | 1997 | 1997 | 01-29-2014 |
| Mills, Damian | North Carolina | Buncombe | 2001 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 12 years | 9 | 20 | Black | Male | 2010 | 10-11-2015 |