California Man Spends 40 Years in Prison Before Being Exonerated by DNA
Maurice Hastings was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 38 years in prison. He was finally exonerated in 2022 after DNA evidence proved his innocence. Hastings was arrested in 1983 for the murder of Roberta Wydermyer. He was convicted based on the testimony of a single eyewitness, who later recanted her testimony. Hastings always maintained […]
