Columbus man out on bond after being granted new trial in shaken baby case
Alan Butts to walk out of prison after a Franklin County judge granted him bond and a new trial in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old son.
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Alan Butts to walk out of prison after a Franklin County judge granted him bond and a new trial in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old son.
Issue One asks voters on Election Day if they think judges should consider the safety of the public when setting bail.
Supporters say Issue One will improve public safety while skeptics question the need to change the Ohio Constitution.
UC Ohio Innocence Project helps Cleveland man overturn conviction after nearly 15 years UC's project, Ohio Public Defender Commission's Wrongful Conviction Project helped two men together Share Updated: 8:24 AM EDT May 7, 2021 UC's project, Ohio Public Defender Commission's Wrongful Conviction Project helped two men together Share Updated: 8:24 AM EDT May 7, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript TIME LOST. THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A HUG FROM MOM BOTH KENNY PHILLIPS AND MICHAEL SUTTON GOT MANY IN THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURTHOUSE THIS WEEK. THANKS IN PART TO WORK BY PE...
Ohio Innocence Project at UC takes on possible wrongful conviction case The Ohio Innocence Project, run out of UC, has been working on Sutton's case for several years. and last updated 2021-05-05 18:32:02-04 Michael Sutton has been incarcerated for nearly 15 years for a crime he may not have committed and a Cincinnati law team has helped to secure him a new trial. The Cleveland man was released by a Cuyahoga County judge on Monday and is waiting on a new trial, after new information came to light about his case. "It's a huge step forward in the case," said Donald Caster, associate professor...