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Glynn Simmons

Glynn Simmons is longest imprisoned inmate to be exonerated in U.S. history after 48 years in prison

Glynn Simmons is longest imprisoned inmate to be exonerated in U.S. history after 48 years in prison

After spending nearly 50 years in prison, 71-year-old Glynn Simmons, a former death row inmate from Oklahoma, has officially been exonerated by a judge. The Oklahoma man was convicted of a crime he did not commit. He was released in July when key evidence was acknowledged to have been withheld from his defense by prosecutors….

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