Sandra Hemme, 64, left a prison in Chillicothe, hours after a judge threatened to hold the attorney general’s office in ...

Email our journalists at [email protected]. Sandra “Sandy” Hemme spent more than 43 years in prison for a murder she did not commit. But she won’t be eligible for any compensation from ...

During an appeal, Ken Middleton turned down a plea deal. He said Monday in court that he couldn’t take the deal because he is ...

Sandra "Sandy" Hemme has spent more than 43 years in prison for a 1980 murder in St. Joseph, Missouri. A woman who served 43 years for a murder she did not commit has been released after her ...

Sandra “Sandy” Hemme, the longest known wrongfully imprisoned woman in U.S. history, was finally freed Friday night after several delay tactics by Bailey’s office including calling the ...

Bailey also opposed efforts to overturn the conviction of Sandra Hemme, who spent 43 years in prison for murder, though that case was adjudicated through appeals, not a prosecutor’s motion.

On June 14, 2024, Sandra Hemme's 1980 murder conviction was finally overturned. The only evidence that ever connected Sandra to the crime was her own unreliable and false confessions made while ...

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Bailey also opposed efforts to overturn the conviction of Sandra Hemme, who spent 43 years in prison for murder, though that case was adjudicated through appeals, not a prosecutor’s motion.