Bill Richardson Reveled in Role of Freelance Envoy to Dictators
The former New Mexico governor and ambassador to the U.N. filled a specialized diplomatic niche, talking to strongmen when presidents and other officials could — or would — not.
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The former New Mexico governor and ambassador to the U.N. filled a specialized diplomatic niche, talking to strongmen when presidents and other officials could — or would — not.
Prosecutors said the men had been wrongfully convicted in two separate cases, one of which involved a detective linked to the false confessions of the “Central Park Five.”
She was New York’s longest-serving female inmate when her conviction was overturned in 1998. She left prison 25 years to the day after her arrest.
An explosive claim in the murder of a young mother outside Buffalo had led to theories of another possible culprit: Richard Matt, one of two escapees in one of New York’s most famous jailbreaks.
Rosa Jimenez spent 18 years of a 99-year sentence behind bars after a toddler she was babysitting choked to death on paper towels. This week, a judge threw out murder charges after prosecutors called into question testimony against her.