Johnson's attorneys said police took him from his grandmother's house and arrested him in connection with the April 14, 1996, ...

A 43-year-old man is being released from prison Thursday after he was wrongfully convicted of murder when he was just 16, a ...

Robert Johnson had been behind bars since he was a teenager. He was freed Thursday night after a jury overturned his murder ...

Robert Johnson was 16 years old when he was arrested in 1996 on charges of murder, home invasion and armed robbery and was ...

A Chicago man has been released and his murder conviction has been vacated nearly 30 years after he was originally sentenced.

A Chicago man who served nearly 30 years in prison was released on Thursday after having his conviction in a 1996 murder ...

"I kept on telling them I didn't have nothing to do with this, but they didn't believe me," Robert Johnson said.

A man who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit walked out of the Cook County Jail on ...

Now, almost three decades after his arrest, a judge will decide whether to release Robert Johnson later this month.

CHICAGO ( WGN) — A man who spent nearly 30 years in prison for a crime he long maintained he didn’t commit walked out of the Cook County Jail on Thursday evening after a judge vacated the conviction.