| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Posting Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdez, Gilbert | Texas | Bexar | 1997 | 2012 | Sexual Assault | Probation | 0 | 17 | Hispanic | Male | 10-31-2012 |
| Vann, Gussie | Tennessee | McMinn | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | Death | 0 | 40 | White | Male | 03-13-2012 |
| Vargas, Alfredo | Connecticut | Fairfield | 2002 | 2006 | Child Sex Abuse | 12 years | 3.8 | 62 | Hispanic | Male | 07-11-2013 |
| Vargas, Luis | California | Los Angeles | 1999 | 2015 | Sexual Assault | 55 years | 16.4 | 29 | Hispanic | Male | 11-30-2015 |
| Vasquez, Anna | Texas | Bexar | 1998 | 2016 | Child Sex Abuse | 15 years | 14.7 | 19 | Hispanic | Female | 12-31-2016 |
| Vasquez, Mario | Wisconsin | Brown | 1998 | 2015 | Child Sex Abuse | 20 years | 16.6 | 34 | Hispanic | Male | 02-12-2015 |
| Vasquez, William | New York | Kings | 1981 | 2015 | Murder | 25 to life | 30.7 | 34 | Black | Male | 12-18-2015 |
| Vaughan, James III | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 2008 | 2009 | Child Sex Abuse | Life without parole | 1.2 | 28 | Black | Male | 05-08-2015 |
| Veal, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | 20 years | 8.0 | 14 | Black | Male | 01-15-2012 |
| Vega, Damaso | New Jersey | Monmouth | 1982 | 1989 | Murder | Life | 7.5 | 37 | Hispanic | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Velasquez, Ronald Jr. | California | Los Angeles | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | 50 to Life | 22.4 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 03-27-2024 |
| Vent, Eugene | Alaska | Fairbanks | 1999 | 2015 | Murder | 38 years | 16.4 | 17 | Native American | Male | 12-24-2015 |
| Vera, John | New York | Kings | 1995 | 2000 | Robbery | 6 to 18 years | 5.0 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 07-12-2012 |
| Villalobos, Abraham | California | Los Angeles | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | 15 to Life | 13.9 | 21 | Hispanic | Male | 03-27-2024 |
| Villalobos, Amaury | New York | Kings | 1981 | 2015 | Murder | 25 to life | 30.7 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 12-18-2015 |
| Villegas, Daniel | Texas | El Paso | 1995 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 18.4 | 16 | Hispanic | Male | 10-15-2018 |
| Voss, Krystal | Colorado | Alamosa | 2004 | 2017 | Murder | 20 years | 8.6 | 28 | White | Female | 09-20-2017 |
| Wagstaffe, Everton | New York | Kings | 1993 | 2015 | Kidnapping | 12 1/2 to 25 years | 21.7 | 23 | Black | Male | 08-02-2015 |
| Walden, Derrick | Michigan | Berrien | 2015 | 2017 | Child Sex Abuse | 25 to 75 years | 2.2 | 36 | White | Male | 01-25-2018 |
| Waller, James | Texas | Dallas | 1983 | 2007 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 years | 10.4 | 26 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Wanzer, Terry Lee | Georgia | Clayton | 1973 | 1991 | Sexual Assault | Life | 7.9 | 20 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Ware, Melonie | Georgia | DeKalb | 2005 | 2009 | Murder | Life | 1.0 | 30 | Black | Female | 10-11-2011 |
| Warner, Colin | New York | Kings | 1982 | 2001 | Murder | 15 to Life | 18.6 | 18 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Washburn, Michael | Massachusetts | Bristol | 2002 | 2003 | Child Sex Abuse | 4 years | 0.4 | 20 | White | Male | 11-17-2017 |
| Washington, Gary | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1987 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 31.6 | 25 | Black | Male | 02-16-2019 |
| Washington, Terrance | Florida | Leon | 1997 | 2001 | Murder | Life without parole | 2.5 | 16 | Black | Male | 10-02-2022 |
| Watford, Roy III | Virginia | Portsmouth City | 1978 | 2018 | Child Sex Abuse | Probation | 0 | 18 | Black | Male | 03-08-2018 |
| Watkins, Jerry | Indiana | Hancock | 1986 | 2000 | Murder | 60 years | 13.9 | 26 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Watkins, Joyce | Tennessee | Davidson | 1988 | 2022 | Murder | Life | 27.2 | 39 | Black | Female | 01-24-2022 |
| Watkins, Ransom | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1984 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 35.5 | 16 | Black | Male | 12-09-2019 |
| Weaver, Mary | Iowa | Marshall | 1994 | 1997 | Murder | Life without parole | 2.0 | 41 | White | Female | 07-29-2012 |
| Weeks, Carlos | New York | Kings | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | 27 1/2 to Life | 24.6 | 20 | Black | Male | 10-09-2019 |
| Weimer, Howard | California | Kern | 1985 | 2005 | Child Sex Abuse | 42 years | 12.8 | 57 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Wells, Keith | Texas | Johnson | 1998 | 2018 | Child Sex Abuse | 4 years | 2.9 | 17 | Black | Male | 08-07-2018 |
| Werkheiser, Julie | New York | Tioga | 2015 | 2024 | Child Sex Abuse | 11 to Life | 7.8 | 31 | White | Female | 02-08-2024 |
| Weston, Demond | Illinois | Cook | 1992 | 2019 | Murder | 75 years | 27.7 | 17 | Black | Male | 01-09-2020 |
| White, Theodore Jr. | Missouri | Jackson | 1999 | 2005 | Child Sex Abuse | 50 years | 5.6 | 35 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Wickham, Christopher | Utah | Salt Lake | 1997 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | 20 to life | 14.3 | 27 | White | Male | 10-02-2019 |
| Wiggins, David Lee | Texas | Tarrant | 1989 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 23.2 | 24 | White | Male | 11-06-2012 |
| Wilcox, George | Arkansas | Pulaski | 1998 | 2001 | Assault | Not Sentenced | 0 | 55 | White | Male | 06-22-2016 |
| Wilcox, Jennifer | Ohio | Montgomery | 1985 | 1997 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 11.2 | 20 | White | Female | 08-29-2011 |
| Wilkerson, Mike | Missouri | Jasper | 2000 | 2017 | Sexual Assault | Not Sentenced | 16.7 | 39 | White | Male | 07-05-2017 |
| Willett, Jeffery | Wisconsin | Washington | 2007 | 2010 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 years | 2.6 | 29 | White | Male | 06-26-2012 |
| Williams, Antonio | Alabama | Jefferson | 2007 | 2011 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 4.4 | 35 | Black | Male | 11-06-2012 |
| Williams, Bernard | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2023 | Murder | 80 years | 20.6 | 17 | Black | Male | 10-02-2023 |
| Williams, Christopher | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1993 | 2019 | Murder | Death | 0 | 29 | Black | Male | 02-03-2020 |
| Williams, Emmaline | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 1995 | Child Sex Abuse | 12 years | 7.8 | 43 | Black | Female | 07-03-2014 |
| Williams, Jerron | Florida | Miami-Dade | 2013 | 2015 | Manslaughter | 50 years | 2.1 | 31 | Black | Male | 05-15-2015 |
| Williams, Jimmy | Ohio | Summit | 1991 | 2001 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 9.8 | 20 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Williams, Johnny Jr. | California | Alameda | 2000 | 2013 | Child Sex Abuse | 16 years | 12.6 | 23 | Black | Male | 03-08-2013 |
| Williams, Richard | California | Sacramento | 1998 | 2015 | Murder | Life without parole | 17.2 | 18 | Black | Male | 01-26-2016 |
| Williams, Tyrece | Illinois | Cook | 1991 | 2025 | Murder | 35 years | 18.6 | 22 | Black | Male | 04-22-2025 |
| Williams, Victor | Wisconsin | Jackson | 2012 | 2014 | Sexual Assault | 12 years | 1.7 | 32 | Black | Male | 11-12-2016 |
| Willing, Rusty | Illinois | Adams | 2016 | 2020 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 years | 2.1 | 34 | White | Male | 06-23-2020 |
| Willis, Calvin | Louisiana | Caddo | 1982 | 2003 | Child Sex Abuse | Life without parole | 21.6 | 21 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Willis, Cedric | Mississippi | Hinds | 1997 | 2006 | Murder | Life | 8.6 | 19 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Wilson, Albert | Kansas | Douglas | 2019 | 2021 | Sexual Assault | 12 years and 3 months | 2.2 | 20 | Black | Male | 03-21-2022 |
| Wilson, Dale | Oregon | Marion | 2016 | 2022 | Burglary | 4 years | 3.9 | 34 | White | Male | 04-24-2024 |
| Wilson, Deontae | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 2017 | 2017 | Robbery | Not Sentenced | 0.2 | 28 | Black | Male | 08-24-2017 |
| Wilson, Kathryn Dawn | North Carolina | Chowan | 1993 | 1997 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 2.7 | 22 | White | Female | 08-29-2011 |
| Wilson, Sharrif | New York | Kings | 1994 | 2014 | Murder | 9 to Life | 20.0 | 15 | Black | Male | 02-11-2014 |
| Wilson, Theophalis | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1993 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 26.5 | 17 | Black | Male | 02-03-2020 |
| Witt, Drayton | Arizona | Maricopa | 2002 | 2012 | Murder | 20 years | 10.3 | 18 | White | Male | 11-01-2012 |
| Wood, Danny | Indiana | Bartholomew | 1987 | 1990 | Child Sex Abuse | 12 years | 3.5 | 26 | White | Male | 06-16-2020 |
| Woods, Alexander III | Georgia | Colquitt | 2013 | 2025 | Murder | Life | 0.6 | 26 | Black | Male | 08-24-2026 |
| Woods, Anthony | Missouri | St. Louis City | 1984 | 2005 | Child Sex Abuse | 25 years | 17.9 | 21 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Woolson, Skippy | New York | Oswego | 2013 | 2016 | Child Sex Abuse | 13 years | 3.6 | 34 | White | Male | 03-18-2017 |
| Word, Lathan | Georgia | Muscogee | 2000 | 2011 | Robbery | 15 years | 10.8 | 18 | Black | Male | 03-12-2013 |
| Wosu, Joy | New York | Erie | 1993 | 2009 | Child Sex Abuse | 25 years | 15.9 | 33 | Black | Female | 12-18-2013 |
| Wright, David | Illinois | Cook | 1996 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 25.9 | 17 | Black | Male | 04-20-2023 |
| Wright, Louis | Michigan | Calhoun | 1988 | 2023 | Child Sex Abuse | 25 to 50 years | 35.1 | 29 | White | Male | 12-06-2023 |
| Yang, Justin | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 2004 | 2006 | Child Sex Abuse | 7 years | 2.1 | 34 | Asian | Male | 08-09-2021 |
| Yarbough, Anthony | New York | Kings | 1994 | 2014 | Murder | 75 to life | 20.0 | 18 | Black | Male | 02-11-2014 |
| Yell, Robert | Kentucky | Logan | 2006 | 2019 | Manslaughter | 52 years | 10.9 | 27 | White | Male | 03-27-2019 |
| Young, Bernard | Michigan | Wayne | 1989 | 2017 | Child Sex Abuse | 60 to 100 years | 27.5 | 29 | Black | Male | 12-19-2017 |
| Youngblood, Larry | Arizona | Pima | 1985 | 2000 | Child Sex Abuse | 10 years and 6 months | 12.3 | 30 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Yurtman, Ersan | Texas | Bexar | 1994 | 2020 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 years | 26.4 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 08-10-2020 |
| Zawacki, Richard | Indiana | Huntington | 2000 | 2001 | Child Sex Abuse | 4 years | 1.1 | 38 | White | Male | 08-08-2017 |
| Zinkiewicz, Tyrone | Ohio | Montgomery | 1988 | 1992 | Other Nonviolent Felony | 5 to 15 years | 3.1 | 38 | White | Male | 10-25-2014 |