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Wrongfully Convicted Dallas Man Set To Be Released After 34 Years
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Wrongfully Convicted Dallas Man Set To Be Released After 34 Years

A Dallas man is set to be released from custody on Thursday, more than 30 years after he was convicted for a crime that prosecutors now acknowledge he did not commit. NBC 5’s Ben Russell reports.

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