In 2001, a jury found Terence Richardson and Ferrone Claiborne not guilty of murdering a police officer. But, thanks to a 1996 U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a judge sentenced both men to life in prison anyway. The Supreme Court of Virginia has now granted a new hearing to prove their innocence. There will be an evidentiary hearing to present new evidence in their case May 22-24, 2024. This episode was brought to you by Life After Justice. Life After Justice is one of a few exoneree created and led innocence organizations in the country that fights to free the wrongfully convicted and provides support in reclaiming their lives after justice. Through lived experiences, Life After Justice is dedicated to transforming the criminal legal system through strategic litigation and providing holistic mental health support for exonerated and freed individuals. Learn more at www.lifeafterjustice.org or on instagram @lifeafterjustice It is important that we amplify this story and this case and get as many eyes and ears on it as possible! Listen to this episode and share it with someone you know! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices