Texas Man Exonerated After 34 Years in Prison

A Dallas County judge dismissed charges against Benjamin Spencer, declaring him innocent in a wrongful conviction case from 1987.

Benjamin Spencer was wrongfully convicted of murder and aggravated robbery in 1987.
Spencer's conviction was overturned due to withheld evidence and false testimony.
He was released on bond in 2021 after 34 years of imprisonment.
The Dallas County District Attorney's Office played a crucial role in his exoneration.
Spencer's case is detailed in a new book by journalist Barbara Bradley Hagerty.