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New Orleans man who served 36 years for rape he didn't commit released from prison

Por: The Advocate Crime October 09, 2022

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Sullivan Walter brushed away tears Thursday as a New Orleans judge ordered his immediate release from prison, 36 years after he was incarcerated for a rape he didn’t commit.Withheld evidence and fudged testimony kept Walter, now 53, wrongfully locked away, the Innocence Project New Orleans and the Orleans Parish district attorney’s office agreed, as they moved jointly to vacate his sentence and set him free from Elayn Hunt Correctional... + full article



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