7 murder convictions overturned in a single day after prosecutors stop backing group of cases tied to alleged misconduct by disgraced former Chicago police detective

Written By Laura Simon

Men and women who were exonerated, along with Guevara accusers, family, attorneys and supporters pose for a group photo after talking to reporters following a hearing at Leighton Criminal Court Building on Aug. 9, 2022. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

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