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NY: DA’s “Burying” of Impeachment Evidence Leads to Two More Vacated Convictions in Brooklyn

NY: DA’s “Burying” of Impeachment Evidence Leads to Two More Vacated Convictions in Brooklyn

by Alec | Sep 25, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog

To the burgeoning annals of discredited prosecutions conducted by former Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes’ office, which we’ve been chronicling here at The Open File for some time, we must now add the 1993 kidnapping convictions of Everton Wagstaffe and...
NY: Three More Men to Be Exonerated Through Brooklyn DA’s Conviction Integrity Unit

NY: Three More Men to Be Exonerated Through Brooklyn DA’s Conviction Integrity Unit

by OpenFile | May 6, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog

In an article titled, “3 Are Exonerated of Murder in Cases Tied to a Discredited Detective,” Frances Robles and Stephanie Clifford of The New York Times report on the latest convictions to be overturned by new Brooklyn district attorney Ken Thompson due to...
Brooklyn, NY: DA Thompson Hires Three Attorneys to Weed Out Wrongful Convictions

Brooklyn, NY: DA Thompson Hires Three Attorneys to Weed Out Wrongful Convictions

by OpenFile | Feb 26, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog

We recently wrote about the challenge for newly-elected Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson in trying to address the mess that his predecessor, Joe Hynes, left behind when he was voted out of office last November. Following a number of high profile cases in which judges found...

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