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I never stopped praying': Man freed after 17-years in jail for murder is freed

PUBLISHED: 23:49 EST, 29 June 2012 | UPDATED: 06:27 EST, 30 June 2012

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A man who spent nearly 17 years in prison for murder walked free on Friday after authorities discovered evidence that law officers and prosecutors hid key details from defense lawyers during his trial.

Superior Court Judge Joe Turner ordered that LaMonte Armstrong, 62, be released from prison…

Classified Noura Jackson convicted of second-degree murder

21-year-old faces 15 to 25 years behind bars for murder

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Posted February 21, 2009 at 6:28 p.m.

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A jury found Noura Jackson guilty of second-degree murder Saturday for the death of her mother, Jennifer Jackson.

Evidence showed that Noura Jackson was a distant teenager, a drug user, an underage drinker, an angry daughter and…

Susan Wright re-sentenced to 20 years in prison for husband's murder . by Kevin Reece / 11 News

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Posted on November 1, 2010 at 4:40 PM

Updated Tuesday, Nov 2 at 9:02 PM

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Three federal civil-rights lawsuits charge that a group of New Orleans police officers gunned down unarmed, innocent citizens in the chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina.

The lawsuits focus on an incident that happened on a bridge in east New Orleans. Two people were killed, including a mentally retarded man shot in the back; two others were maimed.

The police say they were firing in self-defense. Now, a grand jury has begun looking into the shooting.

It's come…