Eric Misch News Today

Lucas County Prosecutor Julia Bates is finalizing the structure and guidelines for the conviction integrity unit that reviews post-conviction claims of innocence.

A judge ordered a retrial for Eric Misch, who was previously convicted in the 1992 killing of Vernon Huggins.

Several pieces of evidence pointing to alternative suspects were never turned over to Eric Misch's defense team by Toledo police.

A change in Ohio law increases the odds that Lucas County will have its first wrongful imprisonment designation.

The program's goal is to achieve exonerations in Lucas County, which is one of the few counties in Ohio without an exoneration since 1989

Prosecutors question value of previously undisclosed documents in Eric Misch's 1992 murder trial.

Prosecutors fought Monday to stymie the motion by Eric Misch, who was convicted of a 1992 killing.

The Lucas County Prosecutor's Office admitted that key evidence in a murder trial was not released to the defendant’s lawyer. The defendant is seeking a new trial.

The support follows multiple WTOL 11 stories on the county's justice system. The commissioner says it will give hope to those wrongly convicted.