| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Date of Release | Posting Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanders, Rodell | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2014 | Murder | 80 years | 19.5 | 28 | Black | Male | 2014 | 07-29-2014 |
| Sanford, Davontae | Michigan | Wayne | 2008 | 2016 | Murder | 39 to 90 years | 8.2 | 14 | Black | Male | 2016 | 07-19-2016 |
| Santana, Raymond | New York | New York | 1990 | 2002 | Sexual Assault | 5 to 10 years | 12.3 | 14 | Hispanic | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 |
| Santiago, Fabian | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2022 | Murder | 90 years | 25.3 | 16 | Hispanic | Male | 2019 | 10-22-2023 |
| Santos, Edar Duarte | Illinois | Cook | 2002 | 2003 | Murder | 12 years | 0.5 | 26 | Hispanic | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 |
| Santos, Jeffrey | New York | New York | 1998 | 2004 | Assault | 6 years | 2.7 | 40 | Black | Male | 2001 | 12-17-2013 |
| Santos, Louis | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 1985 | 1990 | Murder | Life | 3.0 | 20 | Black | Male | 1988 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sapp, Marcus | Ohio | Hamilton | 2010 | 2024 | Murder | Life without parole | 12.7 | 21 | Black | Male | 2023 | 06-06-2024 |
| Saraceno, David | Connecticut | Middlesex | 1998 | 1999 | Arson | Not Sentenced | 0.9 | 18 | White | Male | 1999 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sarsfield, Eric | Massachusetts | Middlesex | 1987 | 2000 | Sexual Assault | 10 to 15 years | 7.6 | 23 | White | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 |
| Saunders, Frank | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 2.0 | 25 | Black | Male | 2009 | 12-07-2018 |
| Saunders, Leonard | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.5 | 38 | Black | Male | 2006 | 02-12-2022 |
| Saunders, Michael | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2012 | Murder | 40 years | 13.8 | 15 | Black | Male | 2011 | 01-27-2012 |
| Saunders, Omar | Illinois | Cook | 1988 | 2001 | Murder | Life without parole | 13.6 | 18 | Black | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Savory, Johnnie | Illinois | Peoria | 1977 | 2015 | Murder | 50 to 100 years | 29.5 | 14 | Black | Male | 2006 | 02-02-2015 |
| Scales, Richard | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 0.8 | 19 | Black | Male | 2005 | 05-18-2022 |
| Schand, Mark | Massachusetts | Hampden | 1987 | 2013 | Murder | Life without parole | 25.9 | 21 | Black | Male | 2013 | 10-16-2013 |
| Schoppe, Carl | California | Contra Costa | 2015 | 2016 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 1 year and 4 months | 0 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 2015 | 02-06-2017 |
| Scott, Christopher | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 23 | Black | Male | 2006 | 12-03-2018 |
| Scott, Kendrick | Michigan | Wayne | 2000 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 18.5 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 12-03-2018 |
| Scott, Malcolm | Oklahoma | Tulsa | 1995 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 20.5 | 17 | Black | Male | 2016 | 11-28-2016 |
| Scott, Rachel | Texas | Harris | 2017 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 3.0 | 32 | Black | Female | 2020 | 09-29-2020 |
| Scott, Scotty | Arkansas | Pulaski | 1983 | 1989 | Murder | 25 years | 0 | 20 | White | Male | 1983 | 08-29-2011 |
| Self, Grant | California | Kern | 1985 | 2008 | Child Sex Abuse | 31 years | 22.8 | 31 | White | Male | 2008 | 05-12-2013 |
| Seri, Michael Caesar | Connecticut | Fairfield | 2001 | 2003 | Child Sex Abuse | 6 months to 5 years | 0.6 | 42 | White | Male | 2002 | 08-29-2011 |
| Sermeno, Miguel Angel | California | Santa Clara | 1995 | 1997 | Traffic Offense | 8 months | 0 | 38 | Hispanic | Male | 1995 | 08-29-2011 |
| Serrano, Armando | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | 55 years | 21.7 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 2016 | 07-23-2016 |
| Serrano, Jason | New York | Richmond | 2018 | 2021 | Other Nonviolent Misdemeanor | 5 days | 0 | 30 | Hispanic | Male | 2018 | 12-02-2021 |
| Settle, Daniel Roy | Texas | Hale | 1999 | 2011 | Drug Possession or Sale | 10 years | 8.0 | 18 | White | Male | 2008 | 10-31-2012 |
| Shakur, Shabaka | New York | Kings | 1989 | 2015 | Murder | 20 to life | 26.3 | 23 | Black | Male | 2015 | 06-09-2015 |
| Shannon, Rasaan | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 months | 0.3 | 17 | Black | Male | 2006 | 03-13-2022 |
| Sharp, Shainne | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2011 | Murder | 20 years | 8.0 | 16 | Black | Male | 2002 | 01-23-2012 |
| Sharpe, Dontae | North Carolina | Pitt | 1995 | 2019 | Murder | Life | 24.1 | 18 | Black | Male | 2019 | 09-12-2019 |
| Shaw, Frank | New Jersey | Camden | 2008 | 2009 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.5 | 50 | Black | Male | 2009 | 09-19-2022 |
| Sheffield, Paul | Utah | Cache | 1987 | 1990 | Child Sex Abuse | 5 to life | 2.5 | 47 | White | Male | 1989 | 09-24-2015 |
| Sheffield, Ronell | New York | Richmond | 1991 | 2026 | Sexual Assault | 12 1/2 to 25 years | 22.5 | 28 | Black | Male | 2013 | 02-11-2026 |
| Shelton, Finaye | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 23 | Black | Female | 2000 | 06-01-2022 |
| Shelton, Michael | Texas | McLennan | 1994 | 2019 | Sexual Assault | 20 years | 17.1 | 22 | White | Male | 2011 | 11-06-2019 |
| Shelton, Stephen | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year | 1.0 | 33 | Black | Male | 2008 | 05-24-2022 |
| Shenault, Angelo Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 0.6 | 18 | Black | Male | 2007 | 12-03-2018 |
| Shenault, Angelo Jr. | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years and 6 months | 1.6 | 20 | Black | Male | 2009 | 12-03-2018 |
| Shenault, Angelo Sr. | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years and 3 months | 1.2 | 41 | Black | Male | 2006 | 12-09-2018 |
| Shipley, Clarence | Maryland | Baltimore City | 1992 | 2018 | Murder | Life | 26.5 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 01-16-2019 |
| Shortt, James | California | Los Angeles | 1982 | 2010 | Murder | Life without parole | 27.6 | 21 | Black | Male | 2010 | 09-17-2012 |
| Sierra, Thomas | Illinois | Cook | 1997 | 2018 | Murder | 55 years | 20.8 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2017 | 01-16-2018 |
| Sifuentes, Alberto | Texas | Lamb | 1998 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 9.6 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Siggers, Darrell | Michigan | Wayne | 1984 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 34.0 | 20 | Black | Male | 2018 | 10-23-2018 |
| Sime, Jeffrey | Oregon | Deschutes | 2013 | 2025 | Traffic Offense | Fine | 0 | 45 | White | Male | 2013 | 11-03-2025 |
| Simmons, Glynn | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 1975 | 2023 | Murder | Death | 48.1 | 22 | Black | Male | 2023 | 10-01-2023 |
| Simmons, Jamaal | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2012 | 2018 | Murder | 15 to 30 years | 6.9 | 26 | Black | Male | 2018 | 02-22-2019 |
| Simmons, James | Washington | King | 2007 | 2010 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year and 1 day | 1.0 | 47 | Black | Male | 2008 | 08-29-2011 |
| Simmons, Vincent | Louisiana | Avoyelles | 1977 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 44.6 | 24 | Black | Male | 2022 | 02-22-2022 |
| Sims, Germin | Illinois | Cook | 2010 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.2 | 29 | Black | Male | 2011 | 02-22-2019 |
| Sims, Jerry Jr. | Ohio | Cuyahoga | 2019 | 2025 | Murder | 40 years and six months to life | 5.5 | 29 | Black | Male | 2025 | 05-20-2025 |
| Sims, Mack | Indiana | Elkhart | 1994 | 2019 | Attempted Murder | 35 years | 16.4 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 05-16-2019 |
| Sims, Oliver | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 months | 0.2 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 03-08-2022 |
| Sipe, David | Fed-TX | (Southern) | 2001 | 2007 | Assault | Not Sentenced | 0 | 27 | White | Male | 2001 | 08-29-2011 |
| Slade, Parrish | North Carolina | Moore | 1989 | 2012 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 22.1 | 21 | Black | Male | 2011 | 09-14-2015 |
| Slaughter, Charles | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year | 0.4 | 42 | Black | Male | 2011 | 10-11-2022 |
| Slaughter, Mumin | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2007 | 2024 | Murder | 25 to 50 years | 16.7 | 23 | Black | Male | 2024 | 07-22-2024 |
| Small, Johnny | North Carolina | New Hanover | 1989 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 27.3 | 15 | White | Male | 2016 | 09-15-2016 |
| Smith, Alonzo | Illinois | Cook | 1984 | 2015 | Murder | 40 years | 18.3 | 35 | Black | Male | 2002 | 03-21-2017 |
| Smith, Christopher C. | Indiana | Henry | 1991 | 1993 | Murder | 38 years | 2.0 | 32 | White | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 |
| Smith, Donald | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 12 years | 3.4 | 28 | Black | Male | 2003 | 05-25-2022 |
| Smith, Frank Lee | Florida | Broward | 1986 | 2000 | Murder | Death | 14.0 | 37 | Black | Male | 2000 | 08-29-2011 |
| Smith, Jay C. | Pennsylvania | Dauphin | 1986 | 1992 | Murder | Death | 6.4 | 50 | White | Male | 1992 | 08-29-2011 |
| Smith, John Edward | California | Los Angeles | 1994 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 17.9 | 18 | Black | Male | 2012 | 09-24-2012 |
| Smith, Jon Keith | Missouri | Jackson | 1987 | 2000 | Murder | Life | 13.7 | 17 | Black | Male | 2000 | 09-05-2014 |
| Smith, Joseph | New York | Oneida | 2002 | 2002 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 0.4 | 32 | White | Male | 2002 | 11-07-2012 |
| Smith, Kaliegh | Louisiana | Orleans | 2010 | 2021 | Murder | Life without parole | 11.4 | 31 | Black | Male | 2021 | 06-25-2021 |
| Smith, Michael | California | Los Angeles | 1994 | 2009 | Murder | Life without parole | 15.7 | 32 | Black | Male | 2009 | 07-29-2012 |
| Smith, Nancy | Ohio | Lorain | 1994 | 2022 | Child Sex Abuse | 30 to 90 years | 14.5 | 35 | White | Female | 2009 | 03-18-2022 |
| Smith, Paul | California | Orange | 2010 | 2022 | Attempt, Violent | 4 years and 8 months | 1.1 | 49 | White | Male | 2011 | 09-13-2022 |
| Smith, Ralph | Ohio | Fairfield | 2000 | 2021 | Kidnapping | 67 years | 20.9 | 24 | Black | Male | 2021 | 10-14-2021 |
| Smith, Richard | Michigan | Berrien | 2007 | 2008 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 to 8 years | 1.6 | Black | Male | 2008 | 09-19-2022 | |
| Smith, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1990 | 2020 | Murder | Life without parole | 30.1 | 38 | Black | Male | 2020 | 11-05-2020 |
| Smith, Sarah | Florida | Manatee | 1998 | 2000 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 month | 0 | 19 | White | Female | 1998 | 07-10-2012 |
| Smith, Taurus | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 17 | Black | Male | 2004 | 12-07-2018 |
| Smith, Tyree | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0.7 | 17 | Black | Male | 2008 | 05-24-2022 |
| Smith, Tyrone | Illinois | Cook | 2020 | 2024 | Murder | Not Sentenced | 3.9 | 24 | Black | Male | 2024 | 01-17-2024 |
| Smith, William | New Mexico | Bernalillo | 1978 | 1996 | Murder | Life | 18.2 | 24 | White | Male | 1996 | 12-04-2012 |
| Smith, Yolanda | Texas | Swisher | 2000 | 2003 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 years | 3.4 | 23 | Black | Female | 2003 | 06-08-2022 |
| Smith, Yusuf | Maryland | Baltimore City | 2018 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Unknown | 0.1 | 23 | Black | Male | 2018 | 05-07-2020 |
| Smokes, Eric | New York | New York | 1987 | 2024 | Murder | 25 to Life | 24.0 | 19 | Black | Male | 2011 | 02-12-2024 |
| Smythe, Jamar | New York | Westchester | 2013 | 2015 | Drug Possession or Sale | 15 years | 2.3 | 30 | Black | Male | 2015 | 05-20-2015 |
| Snyder, Walter | Virginia | Arlington | 1986 | 1993 | Sexual Assault | 45 years | 6.8 | 20 | Black | Male | 1993 | 08-29-2011 |
| Solache, Gabriel | Illinois | Cook | 2000 | 2017 | Murder | Death | 17.5 | 23 | Hispanic | Male | 2017 | 01-03-2018 |
| Solorio, Miguel | California | Los Angeles | 2000 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 23.7 | 19 | Hispanic | Male | 2023 | 12-13-2023 |
| Sopron, Matthew | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2018 | Murder | Life without parole | 20.9 | 22 | White | Male | 2018 | 12-31-2018 |
| Soto, James | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 41.2 | 20 | Hispanic | Male | 2023 | 12-21-2023 |
| Span, Darlene | Fed-AZ | 1990 | 1996 | Assault | Probation | 0 | 39 | White | Female | 1990 | 08-30-2013 | |
| Span, Jerry | Fed-AZ | 1990 | 1996 | Assault | Probation | 0 | 57 | White | Male | 1990 | 08-30-2013 | |
| Sparks, David | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2008 | 2023 | Murder | Life without parole | 15.5 | 16 | Black | Male | 2023 | 11-27-2023 |
| Spears, Darryl | New Jersey | Mercer | 2014 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 15 years | 2.2 | 23 | Black | Male | 2017 | 03-20-2018 |
| Spellman, India | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 2013 | 2023 | Murder | 30 to Life | 10.0 | 17 | Black | Female | 2023 | 02-17-2023 |
| Spencer, Benjamine | Texas | Dallas | 1987 | 2024 | Murder | 35 years | 33.4 | 22 | Black | Male | 2021 | 10-01-2024 |
| Spencer, Clyde Ray | Washington | Clark | 1985 | 2010 | Child Sex Abuse | Life | 19.6 | 37 | White | Male | 2004 | 08-29-2011 |
| Spriggs, Terrence | Texas | Harris | 2013 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 days | 0 | 23 | Black | Male | 2013 | 01-09-2024 |
| Sprinkle, Keyon | Massachusetts | Suffolk | 2002 | 2020 | Murder | Life | 17.9 | 17 | Black | Male | 2020 | 05-22-2020 |
| Spruill, Jeremiah | New York | New York | 2014 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 years | 2.6 | 36 | Black | Male | 2017 | 10-03-2022 |