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Wrongfully Convicted Actor Exonerated After 24 Years in Prison

Jon-Adrian Velazquez’s wrongful conviction for the 1998 murder of retired NYPD detective Albert Ward was vacated on September 30, 2024, after spending over 23 years behind bars. Leaving court on that momentous Monday, Velazquez, now 48, wore a baseball cap that read, “End of an Error.”

Velazquez was arrested at ...

 

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