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| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Posting Date |
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| Vaughan, James III | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 2008 | 2009 | Child Sex Abuse | Life without parole | 1.2 | 28 | Black | Male | 05-08-2015 |
| Vaughn, Tony Jr. | Texas | Harris | 2018 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | 180 days | 0.5 | 50 | Black | Male | 05-01-2023 |
| Vega, Jose | New Jersey | Camden | 2009 | 2010 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 33 | Hispanic | Male | 08-29-2022 |
| Vela, Jesus | Texas | Midland | 2015 | 2016 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.0 | 21 | Hispanic | Male | 03-17-2016 |
| Veney, David | Maryland | Wicomico | 1997 | 2005 | Sexual Assault | 25 years | 7.8 | 20 | Black | Male | 06-14-2023 |
| Verkuilen, Maxwell | Wisconsin | Outagamie | 2003 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | 4 years | 3.4 | 25 | White | Male | 01-05-2015 |
| Villalobos, Amaury | New York | Kings | 1981 | 2015 | Murder | 25 to life | 30.7 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 12-18-2015 |
| Villasana, Armand | Missouri | Greene | 1999 | 2000 | Sexual Assault | Not Sentenced | 0.6 | 44 | Hispanic | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Vinsonhaler, Gary Jr. | Oregon | Multnomah | 2012 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 45 | White | Male | 12-09-2016 |
| Von Krueger, Eric | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 days | 0 | 31 | White | Male | 05-31-2016 |
| Voss, Krystal | Colorado | Alamosa | 2004 | 2017 | Murder | 20 years | 8.6 | 28 | White | Female | 09-20-2017 |
| Vriones, Rene | California | Los Angeles | 1996 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 06-14-2021 |
| Waddy, Alvin | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 0.7 | 21 | Black | Male | 02-22-2019 |
| Wahlgren, Ryun | Texas | Dallas | 2015 | 2017 | Sex Offender Registration | 2 years | 1.3 | 42 | Asian | Male | 09-25-2017 |
| Wahlgren, Ryun | Texas | Harris | 2015 | 2017 | Sex Offender Registration | 2 years | 1.7 | 42 | Asian | Male | 11-06-2017 |
| Waithe, Michael | New York | Kings | 1987 | 2015 | Burglary | 1 1/2 to 4 years | 1.5 | 22 | Black | Male | 02-06-2015 |
| Walker, Bruce | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 03-01-2022 |
| Walker, Danny | Illinois | DuPage | 2012 | 2018 | Fraud | 6 months | 0.5 | 47 | Black | Male | 04-20-2018 |
| Walker, David | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.4 | 20 | Black | Male | 03-02-2022 |
| Walker, Derek | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year and 6 months | 0.2 | 19 | Black | Male | 03-02-2022 |
| Walker, Jamal | Illinois | Cook | 2016 | 2020 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 8 years and 6 months | 3.4 | 31 | Black | Male | 05-27-2021 |
| Walker, Jermaine | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | 10 to 22 years | 9.8 | 29 | Black | Male | 04-26-2016 |
| Walker, Lon | Tennessee | Putnam | 1997 | 2012 | Murder | 20 years | 15.1 | 43 | White | Male | 11-30-2015 |
| Walker, Russell | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 7 years | 2.3 | 30 | Black | Male | 05-13-2018 |
| Walls, Dorian | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.1 | 24 | Black | Male | 04-27-2022 |
| Walls, George | Pennsylvania | Allegheny | 2003 | 2011 | Sexual Assault | 5 to 10 years | 7.6 | 39 | Black | Male | 08-30-2012 |
| Ward, Madeleine | Illinois | DuPage | 2006 | 2008 | Theft | 6 years and 7 months | 2.2 | 52 | White | Female | 04-05-2013 |
| Ware, Melonie | Georgia | DeKalb | 2005 | 2009 | Murder | Life | 1.0 | 30 | Black | Female | 10-11-2011 |
| Ware, Robert | Illinois | Woodford | 2017 | 2022 | Assault | 4 years | 3.2 | 40 | Black | Male | 05-31-2023 |
| Warren, Gregory | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 28 | Black | Male | 12-10-2018 |
| Washburn, Michael | Massachusetts | Bristol | 2002 | 2003 | Child Sex Abuse | 4 years | 0.4 | 20 | White | Male | 11-17-2017 |
| Washington, Mahlik | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 16 | Black | Male | 09-13-2023 |
| Washington, Phillip | Michigan | Berrien | 2007 | 2009 | Drug Possession or Sale | Unknown | 2.0 | 24 | Black | Male | 01-09-2023 |
| Watkins, Jacob | Oregon | Marion | 2011 | 2023 | Sexual Assault | 12 years and 6 months | 12.1 | 23 | White | Male | 06-26-2024 |
| Watkins, Kimberly | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year and 6 months | 0.2 | 31 | Black | Female | 03-01-2022 |
| Weathers, Nathaniel | Texas | Harris | 2015 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | 15 days | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 10-04-2016 |
| Weathington, Jennifer | Georgia | Paulding | 2013 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 0.6 | 19 | White | Female | 05-12-2019 |
| Weaver, David | North Carolina | Wake | 2020 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years and 11 months to 4 years and 3 months | 2.1 | 40 | Black | Male | 06-27-2022 |
| Weaver, Mary | Iowa | Marshall | 1994 | 1997 | Murder | Life without parole | 2.0 | 41 | White | Female | 07-29-2012 |
| Weaver, Ricky | Idaho | Elmore | 2020 | 2024 | Solicitation | 15 years | 4.2 | 34 | White | Male | 09-26-2024 |
| Weekly, Isaac | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 23 | Black | Male | 12-10-2018 |
| Weekly, London | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2024 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 15 | Black | Male | 06-21-2024 |
| Weimer, Howard | California | Kern | 1985 | 2005 | Child Sex Abuse | 42 years | 12.8 | 57 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Weiner, Mark | Virginia | Albemarle | 2013 | 2015 | Kidnapping | 8 years | 2.1 | 52 | White | Male | 07-16-2015 |
| Weitzel, Robert | Utah | Davis | 2000 | 2002 | Manslaughter | 1 to 15 years | 0.5 | 39 | White | Male | 06-27-2014 |
| Weldon, Kyle | Iowa | Polk | 2015 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 31 days | 0.1 | 21 | White | Male | 01-27-2017 |
| Wells, Keith | Texas | Johnson | 1998 | 2018 | Child Sex Abuse | 4 years | 2.9 | 17 | Black | Male | 08-07-2018 |
| Wenger, Braden | California | Contra Costa | 2015 | 2016 | Other Nonviolent Misdemeanor | 25 days | 0 | 30 | White | Male | 02-07-2017 |
| Wenzel, Michael | Texas | Montgomery | 2025 | 2026 | Drug Possession or Sale | 120 days | 0.3 | 19 | White | Male | 08-05-2026 |
| Werkheiser, Julie | New York | Tioga | 2015 | 2024 | Child Sex Abuse | 11 to Life | 7.8 | 31 | White | Female | 02-08-2024 |
| West, Antonio | Fed-IL | (Northern) | 2013 | 2016 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 15 years | 2.7 | 47 | Black | Male | 04-15-2016 |
| West, Keith | Kentucky | Jefferson | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 3.7 | 19 | Black | Male | 01-20-2020 |
| West, Mark | Texas | Harris | 2014 | 2014 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 months | 0 | 47 | Black | Male | 01-14-2015 |
| Westbrooks, Lashane | New York | Kings | 2007 | 2007 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years and 6 months | 0.1 | 29 | Black | Male | 09-03-2013 |
| Westly, William | New York | Bronx | 1999 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | 20 to Life | 1.9 | 47 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Whateley, William | Michigan | Wayne | 2017 | 2026 | Arson | 18 to 30 years | 8.8 | 51 | White | Male | 08-28-2026 |
| Wheeler, Michael | Washington | Pierce | 2011 | 2013 | Sex Offender Registration | 1 year and 5 months | 0.9 | 61 | White | Male | 01-27-2017 |
| Wheeler, Michael | Washington | Thurston | 2000 | 2015 | Sex Offender Registration | 20 days | 0.1 | 51 | White | Male | 01-27-2017 |
| White, Antoine | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 05-16-2022 |
| White, Kareem | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 60 years | 2.8 | 22 | Black | Male | 06-09-2022 |
| White, Kizzie | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 25 years | 3.2 | 21 | Black | Female | 06-09-2022 |
| White, Lionel Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 11-28-2018 |
| White, Lionel Sr. | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | 5 years | 2.3 | 33 | Black | Male | 12-20-2016 |
| White, Michael | New York | Erie | 2006 | 2015 | Sexual Assault | 5 years | 5.3 | 35 | Native American | Male | 05-20-2015 |
| White, Theodore Jr. | Missouri | Jackson | 1999 | 2005 | Child Sex Abuse | 50 years | 5.6 | 35 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Whitehead, Ronnie | Texas | Harris | 2004 | 2014 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 months | 0.6 | 31 | White | Male | 01-14-2015 |
| Whitley, Harold | New Jersey | Camden | 2008 | 2010 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 33 | Black | Male | 08-29-2022 |
| Wilbourn, Kim | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 0.4 | 27 | Black | Male | 02-26-2019 |
| Wilbourn, Vondell | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 5 years and 6 months | 1.0 | 29 | Black | Male | 12-09-2018 |
| Wilcox, Jennifer | Ohio | Montgomery | 1985 | 1997 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 11.2 | 20 | White | Female | 08-29-2011 |
| Wilkins, Geary | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2014 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 months | 0.3 | 40 | Black | Male | 05-28-2014 |
| Wilkins, Theodore | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 8 years | 3.1 | 27 | Black | Male | 03-13-2022 |
| Willett, Jeffery | Wisconsin | Washington | 2007 | 2010 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 years | 2.6 | 29 | White | Male | 06-26-2012 |
| Williams, Alberta | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 10 years | 3.5 | 48 | Black | Female | 06-10-2022 |
| Williams, Alfred | Texas | Harris | 1987 | 1989 | Drug Possession or Sale | 30 years | 1.8 | 53 | Black | Male | 07-05-2013 |
| Williams, Arthur | Texas | Harris | 2005 | 2016 | Drug Possession or Sale | 8 months | 0.3 | 34 | Black | Male | 11-05-2016 |
| Williams, Charles | Connecticut | Hartford | 2014 | 2024 | Other Violent Felony | 10 years | 8.8 | 40 | Black | Male | 04-10-2024 |
| Williams, Darnell | Illinois | Cook | 2017 | 2020 | Other Violent Misdemeanor | Probation | 0 | 36 | Black | Male | 06-28-2024 |
| Williams, Demarko | Illinois | Cook | 2018 | 2023 | Other Nonviolent Felony | 10 years | 5.0 | 38 | Black | Male | 08-13-2024 |
| Williams, Duane | Michigan | Wayne | 2013 | 2024 | Murder | Life without parole | 10.8 | 42 | Black | Male | 11-01-2024 |
| Williams, Edward | Ohio | Summit | 1997 | 2015 | Assault | Probation | 0.3 | 25 | Black | Male | 04-05-2015 |
| Williams, Emmaline | Illinois | Cook | 1986 | 1995 | Child Sex Abuse | 12 years | 7.8 | 43 | Black | Female | 07-03-2014 |
| Williams, Gregory | Texas | Lubbock | 2018 | 2023 | Sex Offender Registration | 2 years | 4.0 | 55 | Black | Male | 04-19-2024 |
| Williams, James | Georgia | Chatham | 1982 | 1989 | Murder | Life | 3.4 | 50 | White | Male | 06-22-2013 |
| Williams, Jason | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 45 years | 3.4 | 20 | Black | Male | 05-26-2022 |
| Williams, Jermal | Texas | Harris | 2017 | 2025 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 days | 0 | 45 | Black | Male | 09-23-2025 |
| Williams, John | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 months | 0.8 | 37 | Black | Male | 03-14-2022 |
| Williams, Leroy | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.3 | 28 | Black | Male | 03-14-2022 |
| Williams, Michael | California | Los Angeles | 1996 | 2000 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 25 to life | 0.2 | 39 | Black | Male | 09-20-2021 |
| Williams, Michelle | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 2.0 | 30 | Black | Female | 06-10-2022 |
| Williams, Paul | Michigan | Berrien | 2008 | 2008 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 to 40 years | 0.9 | 25 | Black | Male | 01-09-2023 |
| Williams, Robert | Illinois | Kankakee | 2017 | 2021 | Assault | 9 years | 2.8 | 28 | Black | Male | 12-10-2021 |
| Williams, Terrance | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1985 | 2020 | Murder | 13 1/2 to 27 years | 0.9 | 17 | Black | Male | 03-25-2020 |
| Williams, Thomas Wayne | Texas | Dallas | 1998 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life | 2.0 | 38 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| 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, Deon | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 Years | 1.2 | 33 | Black | Male | 12-03-2018 |
| Willis, Dexter | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 0.8 | 19 | Black | Male | 05-16-2022 |
| Willis, Dexter | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 months | 0.2 | 18 | Black | Male | 10-04-2022 |
| Willis, Ernest Ray | Texas | Pecos | 1987 | 2004 | Murder | Death | 17.2 | 39 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |