Khalil Rushdan News Today

Since Khalil Rushdan was exonerated, he's made it his mission to become an advocate for criminal justice reform.

Khalil Rushdan, who was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder and incarcerated for 15 years, spoke at the spoke at the Innocence Network conference on April 14 and 15 in Phoenix.

PHOENIX – Khalil Rushdan was sent to prison for life when he was 22.

Khalil Rushdan spent 15 years behind bars before being exonerated with the help of the Arizona Justice Project. He and others will share their stories at a Phoenix conference of the Innocence Network, which includes groups like the Arizona Justice Project.

As they look for a place to live in the state’s tight rental market, applicants with criminal backgrounds seeking government-supported housing face hurdles that go far beyond what the federal guidelines require.

Clarence Dixon was convicted and sentenced to death in 2008 for the 1978 murder of Arizona State University student Deana Bowdoin.

Clarence Dixon was convicted and sentenced to death in 2008 for the 1978 murder of Deana Bowdoin. Hes scheduled to be executed Wednesday.

Conversations on Criminal Justice on April 8, 2022.