40 Years In Prison

Court Declares 70-Year-Old Man Innocent After 48 Years In Prison

Dec 23, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that an Oklahoma judge has exonerated a man who spent 48 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, the longest known wrongful sentence in the United States. Glynn Simmons, 70, was freed in July after a district court found that crucial evidence in his case was not turned … Read more

BREAKING: Boko Haram Financiers Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison

Dec 4, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that a federal high court in Abuja has convicted four Boko Haram financiers. The quartet- Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Mohammed Bunu Kame- were convicted and handed prison terms, after they pleaded guilty to charges that FG preferred against them during a special trial the Federal High Court held at Dawaki in … Read more