KANSAS CITY — A St. Louis man who served 29 years of a 95-year prison sentence for a brutal 1982 slaying is officially a free man after a three-member state appeals court panel upheld a lower court's decision that led to his release from prison last month.
Missouri man officially cleared in 1982 slaying
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 | 5:29 p.m. CST
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