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Wrongfully convicted man exonerated after spending over 3 decades in Texas prison
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August 30, 2024
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1:00Now PlayingA Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted was exonerated on Thursday. Benjamin Spencer was convicted of robbery and murder in 1987. His conviction was overturned after witnesses were found to have given false testimony.
Spencer spoke in court, thanking his legal team and asking people to remember the victim who lost his life almost 40 years ago.
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