Wrongful Convictions

A petition was recently launched asking McLean County State’s Attorney Jason Chambers to allow DNA testing in the Jamie Snow case, in Illinois. The petition, which was launched by Injustice Anywhere on Change.org, has people asking the simple question: “Why not test the DNA?” Jamie Snow was convicted in 2000, of a 1991 “cold case” murder and armed robbery of …

Supporters for Nicole “Nyki” Kish were optimistic in 2014, when the fifth estate, Canada’s premier investigative journalism show, decided to investigate her case. As part of their investigation, the show requested to film an interview with Kish at the Grand Valley Prison where she is currently being housed. Unfortunately, Nancy Kinsman, the prison warden, denied the fifth estate access despite …

Update: The status hearing has been upgraded to an evidentiary hearing. The evidentiary hearing in Rodney Lincoln’s Habeas Corpus proceedings will commence on Thursday, March 17 and continue on Friday, March 18, 2016. Rodney Lincoln has a hearing on March 17 and 18, and his supporters plan to pack the courthouse to show support for Rodney. This is an evidentiary hearing so Rodney will be …

A petition was recently launched on Change.org asking McLean County State’s Attorney Jason Chambers to allow DNA testing in the Jamie Snow case. The petition has collected over 700 signatures early on, and supporters expect that number to continue to grow as more people become aware of the petition. Jamie is incredibly grateful for the support he receives, and was eager to record a message of …

In a shocking decision, a judge has ruled that Pam Hupp will be allowed to keep the life insurance money she collected after Betsy Faria’s murder in 2011. Betsy’s daughters, Leah and Mariah Day, filed a lawsuit in April of 2014 claiming Hupp defrauded them out of $150,000 in life insurance. As a result of the ruling, along with losing their mother’s …

Kirstin “Blaise” Lobato was convicted in October, 2006, of voluntary manslaughter and sexual penetration of a corpse, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her supporters will tell you that Kirstin is 100% innocent, and that police negligence led to a wrongful conviction. When looking at the facts of the case, it is clear that people should take notice. There is absolutely no evidence …