Name	State	County	Convicted	Exonerated	Crime	Sentence	Term of Years	Years lost	Age	Race	Sex	Year of recantation	Date of Release	Posting Date
Varela, Joaquin	Illinois	Cook	1982	1991	Murder	Life without parole		8	22	Hispanic	Male		1991	08-29-2011
Vargas, Alfredo	Connecticut	Fairfield	2002	2006	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	12 years	4	62	Hispanic	Male		2006	07-11-2013
Vargas, Anastacio	Texas	Bexar	1926	1929	Murder	Life		4	33	Hispanic	Male		1929
Vargas-Cintron, Johnny	Massachusetts	Middlesex	2011	2013	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	7 years	2	34	Hispanic	Male		2013	11-08-2013
Vasquez, Anna	Texas	Bexar	1998	2016	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	15 years	15	19	Hispanic	Female	2008	2012	12-31-2016
Vasquez, David	Virginia	Arlington	1985	1989	Murder	Term of Years	35 years	4	37	Hispanic	Male		1989	08-29-2011
Vasquez, Gerardo	Texas	Harris	2008	2014	Drug Possession or Sale	Probation		0	20	White	Male		2008	01-14-2015
Vasquez, Mario	Wisconsin	Brown	1998	2015	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	20 years	17	34	Hispanic	Male		2015	02-12-2015
Vasquez, Michael	New York	New York	1997	2012	Robbery	Term of Years	20 to life	15	40	Hispanic	Male		2012	12-06-2013
Vasquez, Reinaldo	North Dakota	Cass	1997	2005	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	20 years	7	45	Hispanic	Male	2004	2005	11-07-2017
Vasquez, Rogelio	Texas	Harris	2014	2014	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	10 days	0	24	White	Male		2014	01-15-2015
Vasquez, William	New York	Kings	1981	2015	Murder	Term of Years	25 to life	31	34	Black	Male	2014	2012	12-18-2015
Vass, Leslie	Maryland	Baltimore City	1975	1986	Robbery	Term of Years	20 years	11	17	Black	Male		1986
Vaughan, James III	Ohio	Cuyahoga	2008	2009	Child Sex Abuse	Life without parole		1	28	Black	Male		2009	05-08-2015
Vazquez, Hector	Fed-TX	(Northern)	2004	2005	Drug Possession or Sale	Not Sentenced		1	28	Hispanic	Male		2005	08-29-2011
Vela, Jesus	Texas	Midland	2015	2016	Weapon Possession or Sale	Term of Years	3 years	1	21	Hispanic	Male		2016	03-17-2016
Velasquez, Eduardo	Massachusetts	Hampden	1988	2001	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	12 to 18 years	13	21	Hispanic	Male		2001	08-29-2011
Veltmann, Carl	Fed-FL	(Middle)	1992	1996	Arson	Life		5	62	White	Male		1996	05-28-2013
Veltmann, Christopher	Fed-FL	(Middle)	1992	1996	Arson	Life		5	35	White	Male		1996	05-28-2013
Veney, David	Maryland	Wicomico	1997	2005	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	25 years	8	20	Black	Male		2005	06-14-2023
Vera, Francisco	Illinois	Cook	1992	1998	Assault	Term of Years	17 years	3	29	Hispanic	Male		1996	10-14-2012
Vera, John	New York	Kings	1995	2000	Robbery	Term of Years	6 to 18 years	5	20	Hispanic	Male		2000	07-12-2012
Veres, Rose	Michigan	Wayne	1931	1945	Murder	Life		14	48	White	Female		1945	11-27-2017
Verkuilen, Maxwell	Wisconsin	Outagamie	2003	2007	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	4 years	3	25	White	Male		2007	01-05-2015
Vickers, John		Caldwell	1907	1917	Murder	Term of Years	26 years	10	40	White	Male		1917
Villalobos, Amaury	New York	Kings	1981	2015	Murder	Term of Years	25 to life	31	30	Hispanic	Male	2014	2012	12-18-2015
Vindiola, Bernard		Fresno	1977	1979	Murder	Term of Years	5 years to life	3	21	Hispanic	Male		1979
Vinsonhaler, Gary Jr.	Oregon	Multnomah	2012	2016	Drug Possession or Sale	Probation		0	45	White	Male		2012	12-09-2016
Wahlgren, Ryun	Texas	Dallas	2015	2017	Sex Offender Registration	Term of Years	2 years	1	42	Asian	Male		2016	09-25-2017
Wahlgren, Ryun	Texas	Harris	2015	2017	Sex Offender Registration	Term of Years	2 years	2	42	Asian	Male		2016	11-06-2017
Waithe, Michael	New York	Kings	1987	2015	Burglary/Unlawful Entry	Term of Years	1 1/2 to 4 years	2	22	Black	Male	2014	1988	02-06-2015
Walden, Derrick	Michigan	Berrien	2015	2017	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	25 to 75 years	2	36	White	Male		2017	01-25-2018
Walker, Joseph	South Carolina	Bamberg	2003	2014	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	24 years	11	44	Black	Male		2014	11-25-2014
Walker, Moses	Mississippi	Lauderdale	1907	1912	Attempted Murder	Term of Years	10 years	5		Black	Male		1912
Walker, Nathaniel	New Jersey	Union	1976	1986	Sexual Assault	Life		10	32	Black	Male		1986
Walker, William	Ohio	Stark	2002	2005	Robbery	Term of Years	3 years	1	36	Black	Male		2003	04-14-2015
Waller, James	Texas	Dallas	1983	2007	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	30 years	10	25	Black	Male		1993	08-29-2011
Waller, Patrick	Texas	Dallas	1992	2008	Kidnapping	Life		16	22	Black	Male		2008	08-29-2011
Wallis, Gregory	Texas	Dallas	1989	2007	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	50 years	17	27	White	Male		2006	08-29-2011
Walls, George	Pennsylvania	Allegheny	2003	2011	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	5 to 10 years	8	39	Black	Male		2011	08-30-2012
Walpole, Merla		San Bernadino	1975	1975	Murder	Not Sentenced		0	26	Hispanic	Female		1975
Wanzer, Terry Lee	Georgia	Clayton	1973	1991	Sexual Assault	Life		8	20	White	Male		1981	08-29-2011
Ward, James	Ohio	Franklin	1991	1993	Theft	Term of Years	1 year	1	34	Black	Male		1991	12-21-2018
Ward, Joseph	Massachusetts	Suffolk	1895	1896	Theft	Term of Years	5 years	1	20	Don't Know	Male		1896
Ward, Madeleine	Illinois	DuPage	2006	2008	Theft	Term of Years	6 years and 7 months	2	52	White	Female		2008	04-05-2013
Ward, Nathaniel	Texas	McLennan	1999	2001	Robbery	Term of Years	45 years	2	35	Black	Male		2001	10-19-2012
Ward, William	Alabama	Tuscaloosa	1975	1977	Manslaughter	Term of Years	10 years	1	21	Black	Male		1977
Ware, Melonie	Georgia	DeKalb	2005	2009	Murder	Life		1	30	Black	Female		2006	10-11-2011
Ware, Robert	Illinois	Woodford	2017	2022	Assault	Term of Years	4 years	3	40	Black	Male		2021	05-31-2023
Warren, Dawan	Indiana	DeKalb	1998	2013	Robbery	Term of Years	6 years	5	18	Black	Male	2012	2003	07-24-2022
Warrior, Kevin	Oklahoma	Tulsa	2016	2019	Murder	Life		4	23	Black	Male		2019	11-25-2019
Washington, Brandon	California	Sacramento	2013	2023	Assault	Term of Years	8 years	2	21	Black	Male		2015	04-22-2024
Washington, Michael	Washington	Snohomish	2005	2006	Burglary/Unlawful Entry	Term of Years	1 year	0	16	White	Male		2006	08-08-2017
Washington, Sean	New Jersey	Camden	1996	2020	Murder	Term of Years	60 to life	24	23	Black	Male	1996	2020	02-28-2020
Washington, Terrance	Florida	Leon	1997	2001	Murder	Life without parole		3	16	Black	Male		2000	10-02-2022
Washington, Vonaire	Wisconsin	Milwaukee	1991	2001	Robbery	Term of Years	22 years	10	24	Black	Male		2001	07-09-2014
Waters, Leo	North Carolina	Onslow	1982	2003	Sexual Assault	Life		21	30	White	Male		2003	08-29-2011
Watford, Roy III	Virginia	Portsmouth City	1978	2018	Child Sex Abuse	Probation		0	18	Black	Male		1978	03-08-2018
Watkins, Cathy	New York	Bronx	1997	2012	Murder	Term of Years	25 to life	15	27	Black	Female	1997	2012	12-13-2012
Watkins, Jacob	Oregon	Marion	2011	2023	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	12 years and 6 months	12	23	White	Male		2023	06-26-2024
Watts, Oneal	New York	Bronx	2015	2020	Attempt, Violent	Term of Years	6 years	3	20	Black	Male		2018	02-16-2021
Weakley, Eric	Virginia	Culpeper	2001	2022	Murder	Term of Years	6 years and 8 months	5	16	White	Male		2006	01-26-2022
Weathers, Nathaniel	Texas	Harris	2015	2016	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	15 days	0	21	Black	Male		2015	10-04-2016
Weathington, Jennifer	Georgia	Paulding	2013	2019	Murder	Life		1	19	White	Female	2019	2014	05-12-2019
Weaver, Joseph	Ohio	Cuyahoga	1927	1929	Murder	Death		2	33	Black	Male		1929
Weaver, Mary	Iowa	Marshall	1994	1997	Murder	Life without parole		2	41	White	Female		1996	07-29-2012
Webb, Kenneth	Michigan	Washtenaw	1987	2022	Murder	Life without parole		35	30	White	Male		2022	11-14-2022
Webb, Mark	Texas	Tarrant	1987	2002	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	30 years	15	22	White	Male		2001	08-29-2011
Webb, Thomas III	Oklahoma	Cleveland	1983	1996	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	60 years	13	22	Black	Male		1996	08-29-2011
Webb, Troy	Virginia	Virginia Beach	1989	1996	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	47 years	8	19	Black	Male		1996	08-29-2011
Webster, Joseph	Tennessee	Davidson	2006	2020	Murder	Life		15	19	Black	Male	2009	2020	11-30-2020
Weeks, Carlos	New York	Kings	1995	2019	Murder	Term of Years	27 1/2 to Life	25	20	Black	Male	2018	2019	10-09-2019
Weitzel, Robert	Utah	Davis	2000	2002	Manslaughter	Term of Years	1 to 15 years	1	39	White	Male		2001	06-27-2014
Welcome, Ernest	New York	Bronx	1970	1977	Murder	Term of Years	25 years to life	8	20	Black	Male		1977	03-30-2021
Wellmon, William		Iredell	1942	1943	Sexual Assault	Death		1	36	Black	Male		1943
Wells, Harold	Michigan	Wayne	1992	1993	Possession of Stolen Property	Term of Years	1 1/2 to 5 years	1	24	Black	Male		1993	08-29-2011
Wells, Keith	Texas	Johnson	1998	2018	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	4 years	3	17	Black	Male		2001	08-07-2018
Wenger, Braden	California	Contra Costa	2015	2016	Other Nonviolent Misdemeanor	Term of Years	25 days	0	30	White	Male		2015	02-07-2017
Werkheiser, Julie	New York	Tioga	2015	2024	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	11 to Life	8	31	White	Female	2019	2023	02-08-2024
West, Antonio	Fed-IL	(Northern)	2013	2016	Weapon Possession or Sale	Term of Years	15 years	3	47	Black	Male		2016	04-15-2016
West, Mark	Texas	Harris	2014	2014	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	6 months	0	47	Black	Male		2014	01-14-2015
Wheeler, Michael	Washington	Thurston	2000	2015	Sex Offender Registration	Term of Years	20 days	0	51	White	Male		2000	01-27-2017
Wheeler, Michael	Washington	Pierce	2011	2013	Sex Offender Registration	Term of Years	1 year and 5 months	1	61	White	Male		2011	01-27-2017
Wheeler-Whichard, Jonathan	New York	Kings	1997	2009	Murder	Term of Years	25 to Life	0	16	Black	Male	2007	1997	08-29-2011
White, George	Alabama	Coffee	1987	1992	Murder	Life		2	36	White	Male		1989	08-29-2011
White, John Jerome	Georgia	Meriwether	1980	2007	Sexual Assault	Life		28	19	Black	Male		2007	08-29-2011
White, Michael	New York	Erie	2006	2015	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	5 years	5	35	Native American	Male		2011	05-20-2015
Whitehead, Ronnie	Texas	Harris	2004	2014	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	6 months	1	31	White	Male		2004	01-14-2015
Whitmore, George Jr.	New York	Kings	1966	1973	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	5 to 10 years	7	20	Black	Male		1973
Wiggins, David Lee	Texas	Tarrant	1989	2012	Child Sex Abuse	Life		23	24	White	Male		2012	11-06-2012
Wilber, Danny	Wisconsin	Milwaukee	2005	2022	Murder	Life		17	24	Native American	Male		2021	07-04-2022
Wilbur, Raymond	Rhode Island	Providence	1969	1974	Other Nonviolent Felony	Term of Years	15 years	4	28	Don't Know	Male		1974	01-09-2023
Wilcox, George	Arkansas	Pulaski	1998	2001	Assault	Not Sentenced		0	55	White	Male		1998	06-22-2016
Wiley, Kelvin	California	San Diego	1990	1992	Assault	Term of Years	4 years	1	29	Black	Male	1991	1992	09-07-2012
Wilhoit, Gregory	Oklahoma	Osage	1987	1993	Murder	Death		6	30	White	Male		1993	08-29-2011
Wilkins, Geary	Texas	Harris	2013	2014	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	6 months	0	40	Black	Male		2013	05-28-2014
Wilks, Calvin		Hinds	1981	1984	Murder	Life		4	21	Don't Know	Male		1984
Willett, Jeffery	Wisconsin	Washington	2007	2010	Child Sex Abuse	Term of Years	30 years	3	29	White	Male		2010	06-26-2012
Williams, Arthur	Texas	Harris	2005	2016	Drug Possession or Sale	Term of Years	8 months	0	34	Black	Male		2005	11-05-2016
Williams, Clarence Von	Texas	Orange	1981	1981	Sexual Assault	Term of Years	50 years	0	40	White	Male		1981