Law Practice
Aug. 12, 2009
DNA Clears Husband Of Wife's Murder
A San Bernardino Superior Court judge Monday threw out the murder conviction of William Richards, who spent the last 12 years in prison for the murder of his wife.
It took three trials to convict Richards; the first two juries hung before the third convicted. But DNA evidence unearthed by the California Innocence Project at California Western School of Law revealed the victim had been attempting to fight off someone else, not her husband, which deflated t...
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