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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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| Scott, Rachel | Texas | Harris | 2017 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 3 | 32 | Black | Female | 2020 | 09-29-2020 | ||
| Scott, Samuel | Georgia | Chatham | 1987 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | Life | 14 | 28 | Black | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Scott, Winston | Virginia | Fairfax | 1976 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 14 years | 5 | 19 | Black | Male | 1981 | 03-15-2019 | |
| Scruggs, Dwayne | Indiana | Marion | 1986 | 1993 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 40 years | 8 | 32 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Sealie, Frank | Alabama | Jefferson | 2014 | 2015 | Murder | Life without parole | 1 | 23 | Black | Male | 2014 | 2015 | 03-17-2015 | |
| Seaton, Terry | New Mexico | Eddy | 1973 | 1980 | Murder | Life | 6 | 21 | Black | Male | 1979 | |||
| Seats, Devin | Illinois | Cook | 2009 | 2022 | Other Nonviolent Felony | Term of Years | 2 years | 0 | 22 | Black | Male | 2009 | 12-12-2022 | |
| Shabazz, Omar | New York | New York | 2008 | 2014 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 8 years | 5 | 27 | Black | Male | 2013 | 07-22-2015 | |
| Shakur, Shabaka | New York | Kings | 1989 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 to life | 26 | 23 | Black | Male | 2014 | 2015 | 06-09-2015 |
| Shannon, Michael | Louisiana | Orleans | 2011 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 6 | 41 | Black | Male | 2017 | 02-15-2018 | ||
| Shannon, Rasaan | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 months | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 2006 | 03-13-2022 | |
| Sharp, Shainne | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | Term of Years | 20 years | 8 | 16 | Black | Male | 2010 | 2002 | 01-23-2012 |
| Sharpe, Dontae | North Carolina | Pitt | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24 | 18 | Black | Male | 1995 | 2019 | 09-12-2019 | |
| Shaw, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2012 | 2018 | Robbery | Term of Years | 6 years | 2 | 29 | Black | Male | 2015 | 04-24-2019 | |
| Shaw, Frank | New Jersey | Camden | 2008 | 2009 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 2 | 50 | Black | Male | 2009 | 09-19-2022 | |
| Shaw, Johnnie Lee | Michigan | Wayne | 1960 | 1961 | Robbery | Term of Years | 5 to 15 years | 1 | 23 | Black | Male | 1961 | ||
| Shaw, Willie Jr. | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 2016 | 2021 | Other Violent Felony | Term of Years | 8 2/3 to 11 5/12 | 5 | 43 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2021 | 02-16-2021 |
| Shelman, Eron | Michigan | Wayne | 1992 | 2025 | Murder | Life | 30 | 19 | Black | Male | 2023 | 02-04-2025 | ||
| Shelton, Finaye | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 23 | Black | Female | 2000 | 06-01-2022 | ||
| Shelton, Horace | North Carolina | Buncombe | 2012 | 2014 | Forgery | Term of Years | 10 7/12 to 13 1/2 years | 2 | 51 | Black | Male | 2014 | 11-28-2016 | |
| Shelton, Stephen | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 1 | 33 | Black | Male | 2008 | 05-24-2022 | |
| Shenault, Angelo Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 1 | 18 | Black | Male | 2007 | 12-03-2018 | |
| Shenault, Angelo Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years and 6 months | 2 | 20 | Black | Male | 2009 | 12-03-2018 | |
| Shenault, Angelo Sr. | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years and 3 months | 1 | 41 | Black | Male | 2006 | 12-09-2018 | |
| Shephard, David L. | New Jersey | Essex | 1984 | 1995 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 30 years | 11 | 21 | Black | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Shepherd, Charles | New York | Kings | 1988 | 2001 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to Life | 13 | 24 | Black | Male | 1999 | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sherman, David | Tennessee | McMinn | 1907 | 1911 | Murder | Death | 3 | Black | Male | 1911 | ||||
| Shipley, Clarence | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1992 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 27 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 2018 | 01-16-2019 | |
| Shortt, James | California | Los Angeles | 1982 | 2010 | Murder | Life without parole | 28 | 21 | Black | Male | 1990 | 2010 | 09-17-2012 | |
| Showers, Kurtis DeAngelo | Michigan | Wayne | 1994 | 1998 | Robbery | Life | 4 | 28 | Black | Male | 1998 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Siggers, Darrell | Michigan | Wayne | 1984 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 34 | 20 | Black | Male | 1987 | 2018 | 10-23-2018 | |
| Simmons, Claude Jr. | Texas | Dallas | 1997 | 2009 | Murder | Life | 12 | 42 | Black | Male | 2009 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Simmons, Eric | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24 | 24 | Black | Male | 2019 | 05-07-2019 | ||
| Simmons, Glynn | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 1975 | 2023 | Murder | Death | 48 | 22 | Black | Male | 2023 | 10-01-2023 | ||
| Simmons, Jamaal | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2012 | 2018 | Murder | Term of Years | 15 to 30 years | 7 | 26 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-22-2019 | |
| Simmons, James | Washington | King | 2007 | 2010 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year and 1 day | 1 | 47 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Simmons, Lawrence | New Jersey | Passaic | 1977 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 23 | 19 | Black | Male | 1985 | 2000 | 06-07-2013 | |
| Simmons, Mariah | Texas | Harris | 2016 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 12 days | 0 | 21 | Black | Female | 2016 | 05-31-2016 | |
| Simmons, Tommy III | California | Los Angeles | 1998 | 2003 | Murder | Life | 5 | 35 | Black | Male | 2003 | 01-25-2014 | ||
| Simmons, Vincent | Louisiana | Avoyelles | 1977 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | Term of Years | 100 years | 45 | 24 | Black | Male | 2020 | 2022 | 02-22-2022 |
| Simon, Alstory | Illinois | Cook | 1999 | 2014 | Murder | Term of Years | 37 years | 15 | 32 | Black | Male | 2005 | 2014 | 10-31-2014 |
| Sims, Germin | Illinois | Cook | 2010 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 years | 1 | 29 | Black | Male | 2011 | 02-22-2019 | |
| Sims, Lennie Darrold | California | Los Angeles | 1992 | 1994 | Robbery | Term of Years | 7 years | 0 | 24 | Black | Male | 1992 | 05-01-2013 | |
| Sims, Mack | Indiana | Elkhart | 1994 | 2019 | Attempted Murder | Term of Years | 35 years | 16 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 05-16-2019 | |
| Sims, Oliver | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 months | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 03-08-2022 | |
| Sinegal, Layo | Alaska | Petersburg | 1995 | 2000 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 5 years | 2 | 37 | Black | Male | 1997 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Skinner, Gregory | Texas | Dallas | 2012 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 10 years | 7 | 42 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-15-2019 | |
| Slade, Parrish | North Carolina | Moore | 1989 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 22 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 09-14-2015 | ||
| Slater, Willie Lee | Florida | Orange | 1999 | 2009 | Assault | Life | 10 | 20 | Black | Male | 2009 | 05-01-2013 | ||
| Slaughter, Charles | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 1 year | 0 | 42 | Black | Male | 2011 | 10-11-2022 | |
| Slaughter, Mumin | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2007 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to 50 years | 17 | 23 | Black | Male | 2020 | 2024 | 07-22-2024 |
| Sledge, Joseph | North Carolina | Bladen | 1978 | 2015 | Murder | Life | 36 | 34 | Black | Male | 2013 | 2015 | 01-23-2015 | |
| Smith, Alonzo | Illinois | Cook | 1984 | 2015 | Murder | Term of Years | 40 years | 18 | 35 | Black | Male | 2002 | 03-21-2017 | |
| Smith, Billy James | Texas | Dallas | 1987 | 2006 | Sexual Assault | Life | 19 | 34 | Black | Male | 2006 | 08-29-2011 | ||
| Smith, Byron | Texas | Harris | 2009 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 months | 0 | 33 | Black | Male | 2009 | 08-25-2016 | |
| Smith, Charles | Indiana | Allen | 1983 | 1991 | Murder | Death | 8 | 29 | Black | Male | 1991 | 1991 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, Demetrius | Maryland | Baltimore City | 2010 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 3 | 25 | Black | Male | 2012 | 2012 | 03-12-2013 | |
| Smith, Devon | New York | Westchester | 1983 | 1987 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 16.7 to 50 years | 3 | 18 | Black | Male | 1987 | 08-07-2020 | |
| Smith, Donald | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 12 years | 3 | 28 | Black | Male | 2003 | 05-25-2022 | |
| Smith, Duran | Texas | Harris | 2014 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 3 months | 0 | 25 | Black | Male | 2014 | 10-04-2016 | |
| Smith, Feronda | Michigan | Genesee | 2011 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 8 | 30 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-04-2019 | ||
| Smith, Frank Lee | Florida | Broward | 1986 | 2000 | Murder | Death | 14 | 37 | Black | Male | 1989 | 2000 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, G'Cobra | Texas | Harris | 2014 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 180 days | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 2015 | 04-01-2016 | |
| Smith, John Edward | California | Los Angeles | 1994 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 18 | 18 | Black | Male | 2009 | 2012 | 09-24-2012 | |
| Smith, Jon Keith | Missouri | Jackson | 1987 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 14 | 17 | Black | Male | 2000 | 09-05-2014 | ||
| Smith, Julius | New Jersey | Hudson | 2010 | 2017 | Robbery | Term of Years | 20 years | 5 | 30 | Black | Male | 2016 | 02-17-2018 | |
| Smith, Kaliegh | Louisiana | Orleans | 2010 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 11 | 31 | Black | Male | 2014 | 2021 | 06-25-2021 | |
| Smith, Larry Jr. | Michigan | Wayne | 1994 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 26 | 18 | Black | Male | 2003 | 2021 | 03-03-2021 | |
| Smith, Marcus Lashun | Texas | Dallas | 1995 | 2012 | Robbery | Probation | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 1995 | 06-18-2012 | ||
| Smith, Michael | California | Los Angeles | 1994 | 2009 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 32 | Black | Male | 2008 | 2009 | 07-29-2012 | |
| Smith, Ralph | Ohio | Fairfield | 2000 | 2021 | Kidnapping | Term of Years | 67 years | 21 | 24 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2021 | 10-14-2021 |
| Smith, Richard | Michigan | Berrien | 2007 | 2008 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 2 to 8 years | 2 | Black | Male | 2008 | 09-19-2022 | ||
| Smith, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1990 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 30 | 38 | Black | Male | 2020 | 11-05-2020 | ||
| Smith, Steven | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 1999 | Murder | Death | 13 | 37 | Black | Male | 1999 | 09-03-2012 | ||
| Smith, Sylvester | North Carolina | Brunswick | 1984 | 2004 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 20 | 32 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2004 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, Taurus | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 12-07-2018 | ||
| Smith, Tyree | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 1 | 17 | Black | Male | 2008 | 05-24-2022 | ||
| Smith, Tyrone | Illinois | Cook | 2020 | 2024 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 4 | 24 | Black | Male | 2024 | 01-17-2024 | ||
| Smith, Walter D. | Ohio | Franklin | 1986 | 1996 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 78 to Life | 10 | 27 | Black | Male | 1996 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Smith, Yolanda | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 years | 3 | 23 | Black | Female | 2003 | 06-08-2022 | |
| Smith, Yusuf | Maryland | Baltimore City | 2018 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Unknown | 0 | 23 | Black | Male | 2018 | 05-07-2020 | ||
| Smokes, Eric | New York | New York | 1987 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 25 to Life | 24 | 19 | Black | Male | 2005 | 2011 | 02-12-2024 |
| Smythe, Jamar | New York | Westchester | 2013 | 2015 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 15 years | 2 | 30 | Black | Male | 2015 | 05-20-2015 | |
| Snipes, Steven | North Carolina | Lee | 1998 | 2003 | Robbery | Term of Years | 7 years and 6 months | 5 | 35 | Black | Male | 2003 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Snyder, Walter | Virginia | Arlington | 1986 | 1993 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 45 years | 7 | 20 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 | |
| Sonnier, Ernest | Texas | Harris | 1986 | 2018 | Kidnapping | Life | 23 | 22 | Black | Male | 2009 | 06-13-2018 | ||
| Sparks, David | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2008 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 16 | 16 | Black | Male | 2021 | 2023 | 11-27-2023 | |
| Spates, Jamie | Illinois | Winnebago | 2018 | 2021 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 0 | 41 | Black | Male | 2018 | 09-08-2021 | ||
| Spears, Darryl | New Jersey | Mercer | 2014 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 15 years | 2 | 23 | Black | Male | 2017 | 03-20-2018 | |
| Spellman, India | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2013 | 2023 | Murder | Term of Years | 30 to Life | 10 | 17 | Black | Female | 2022 | 2023 | 02-17-2023 |
| Spencer, Benjamine | Texas | Dallas | 1987 | 2024 | Murder | Term of Years | 35 years | 33 | 22 | Black | Male | 2002 | 2021 | 10-01-2024 |
| Spriggs, Terrence | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 4 days | 0 | 23 | Black | Male | 2013 | 01-09-2024 | |
| Sprinkle, Keyon | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 18 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 2020 | 05-22-2020 | |
| Spruill, Jeremiah | New York | New York | 2014 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Term of Years | 6 years | 3 | 36 | Black | Male | 2017 | 10-03-2022 | |
| Starks, Bennie | Illinois | Lake | 1986 | 2013 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 60 years | 20 | 26 | Black | Male | 2006 | 01-07-2013 | |
| Staten, Cleo | Alabama | Marshall | 1920 | 1927 | Murder | Life | 6 | Black | Male | 1927 | ||||
| Staten, Harold | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1986 | 2024 | Murder | Life without parole | 37 | 31 | Black | Male | 1991 | 2024 | 02-14-2024 | |
| Stevens, Richard | Fed-NJ | 1990 | 1992 | Sexual Assault | Term of Years | 14 years | 2 | 32 | Black | Male | 1992 | 12-12-2012 | ||
| Stevenson, Christopher | Texas | Waller | 2019 | 2021 | Burglary/Unlawful Entry | Term of Years | 2 years | 1 | 22 | Black | Male | 2020 | 04-04-2021 | |
| Stewart, Andrew Jr. | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1984 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 35 | 16 | Black | Male | 2019 | 2019 | 12-09-2019 |