A first-of-its-kind study has found that forensic experts gave flawed testimony in the trials of 82 men wrongfully convicted of rape or murder in the 1980s. ...more

March 20, 2009

The Innocence Project of Florida is asking the Hillsborough County state attorney's office for additional DNA testing in the case of a Tampa man executed earlier this month. ...more

February 25, 2009

It took Wayne Tompkins about five minutes to fatally strangle his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter. ...more

February 12, 2009

TAMPA - Two men who spent 421/2 years in prison between them for crimes they didn't commit said faith in religion and family got them through the harrowing reality of life behind bars. ...more

October 9, 2008

In the midst of being raped, Jennifer Thompson-Cannino told herself to pay attention to details that would allow her to identify her attacker. ...more

August 10, 2008

Long-shot DNA testing may now be all that stands in the way of Samuel Jason Derrick's execution for stabbing a Moon Lake shopkeeper more than 30 times during a June 1987 robbery. ...more

May 30, 2008

It has sent innocent men to death row, given defense attorneys fits and splintered the scientific community. ...more

May 24, 2008

TAMPA - Alex Sink, Florida's chief financial officer, will meet with Alan Crotzer today in Tallahassee and sign the final paperwork needed to pay Crotzer $1.25 million for his wrongful imprisonment. ...more

May 6, 2008

The wrong place at the wrong time can bring a world of trouble. ...more

January 19, 2008

They strike him at the strangest times - little culture shocks stemming from nearly a quarter century of isolation from the outside world. ...more

September 18, 2007