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Judge Vacates Attempted-Murder Convictions and Declares Lynwood Man Factually Innocent

The district attorney says newly developed evidence prompted the ruling as prosecutors pursue an active investigation into the case’s true shooter.

Chicago U.S. Attorney Drops Cases and Orders Review After Prosecutor’s Grand‑Jury Misconduct