A Delaware County man is going home after spending more than four decades in prison. Leroy Evans emerged from the Delaware County Court House to deafening cheers of his supporters and the warm embrace of his wife.
A Delaware County man is going home after spending more than four decades in prison. Leroy Evans emerged from theAttorney General Josh Shapiro made the announcement Friday about his office's Conviction Integrity Section's relief of Leroy Evans.
Shapiro says over the past 40 years, Jones' testimony has been proven unreliable based on inconsistent recounts of events and several attempts to recant his original testimony about Evans' involvement."I was hoping. I always believed in God," Evans replied."Blessed. It’s been 42 years of waiting," Evans answered.
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