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Cook County prosecutors are dropping all charges against a man who has spent almost two-thirds of his life in prison for a double murder he has maintained
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David Wright, 46, was arrested when he was 17 years old in August 1994 for the murder of two of his friends, 16-year-old Tyrone Rockett and 26-year-old Robert Smith.
A Chicago man and his lawyers claim his conviction was based on a false confession he signed after a “grueling, abusive” 14-hour interrogation by three Chicago detectives.
We need to know if innocent men remain in prison. The Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission has hundreds more cases to investigate. Its work is under threat from a lawsuit.