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Colin Miller
@evidenceprof.bsky.social
Professor @UofSCLaw; Blog Editor, EvidenceProf Blog; Co-Host, @Undisclosedpod
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Tulsa to pay $15 million settlement to two men whose wrongful murder convictions were reversed after a death row inmate confessed to the crime for which they were convicted: www.newson6.com/tulsa-oklaho...
Tulsa to pay $15 million settlement to men wrongfully convicted of murder
Two men spent more than two decades in prison before another inmate confessed.
www.newson6.com
January 22, 2026 at 6:57 PM
In today's new Undisclosed Unfiltered, I use a recent case in which a man posed as a pizza delivery man to try to conduct a citizen's arrest of a married couple to explore whether citizen's arrests should still be a thing in 2026: audioboom.com/posts/883797...
Undisclosed: Unfiltered 1.22.2026
January 22, 2026 - In this episode, we dive into the complexities of citizen's arrests and the alarming trend of swatting. Then we conclude with a wild story showcasing the unpredictable nature of...
audioboom.com
January 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM
"In a Historic Resolution, Tommy Lee Walker Is Declared Innocent 70 Years After His Execution in Dallas": innocenceproject.org/news/tommy-l...
Tommy Lee Walker Declared Innocent 70 Years After His Execution
Dallas County Commissioners Court posthumously proclaimed Mr. Walker’s innocence in the 1954 racially-fueled capital murder case.
innocenceproject.org
January 21, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Today's blog post: Court of Appeal of Louisiana Finds Photo of Facebook Post Was Properly Authenticated at Murder Trial: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/cour...
January 21, 2026 at 1:50 PM
YES!!! Governor Murphy grants clemency to Darren Boykins, imprisoned since 1981 despite 5 alibi witness placing him at a college commencement at the time of the crime. I'm working w/Darren's attorney on his innocence claim & expect future coverage on Undisclosed: newjerseymonitor.com/2026/01/20/n...
NJ man jailed for 1981 murder wins release from outgoing governor • New Jersey Monitor
A man who has long said he’s innocent of the 1981 murder he was convicted of will get out of jail early thanks to now-former Gov. Murphy.
newjerseymonitor.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Today's blog post: Supreme Court of Washington Finds Defense’s Introduction of Hearsay Statement Accusing Someone Else of an Assault Opened the Door For Statement by Same Speaker Accusing the Defendant: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/supr...
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ALT: a woman in a judge 's robe is sitting at a desk with the words that 's hearsay written below her
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January 20, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Dallas set to exonerate Tommy Lee Walker, who was wrongfully executed for murder 70 years ago despite *9* alibi witnesses saying he was with his pregnant girlfriend: www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/d...
Dallas set to exonerate man wrongfully executed for murder 70 years ago
Wednesday is expected to be one of the most significant moments in the history of the Dallas County​ Commissioners Court.
www.cbsnews.com
January 20, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Just got great news in a wrongful conviction case I'm working for a future Undisclosed episode or series!
January 19, 2026 at 10:53 PM
In this week's new Undisclosed, we speak with Sarah Cailean, the host of the podcast, "Who Took Misty Copsey?": audioboom.com/posts/883647...
TJ Weekly - Sarah Cailean is back!
January 19, 2026 - This week, we chatted with our good friend, Sarah Cailean! She's a homicide investigator, podcaster and expert when it comes to true crime and experience within the criminal jus...
audioboom.com
January 19, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Today's blog post: Tenth Circuit Finds Defendant’s Statements Directing Police Officers to Victim’s Body Didn’t Trigger Evidentiary Protection For Statements During Plea Discussions: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/tent...
January 19, 2026 at 2:22 PM
District Attorney says Andrew Hayes was wrongfully convicted of the 2007 murder of Danny Harris & announces the arrest of a new suspect: www.fox13memphis.com/news/da-mulr...
DA Mulroy says wrong man convicted in deadly beating in 2007, announces new arrest
Shelby County Steve Mulroy announced Thursday that a man who was imprisoned for a deadly 2007 beating in Cordova was wrongfully convicted.
www.fox13memphis.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM
In today's new Undisclosed Unfiltered, we take on a variety of topics, including whether 17 years-old is too young to be a prosecutor: audioboom.com/posts/883463...
Unfiltered 1.15.26
January 15, 2026 - In this episode of Unfiltered, Rabia, Colin, and Mital discuss various legal topics including:
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January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Ex-death row inmate Elwood Jones, whose case was covered by the Accused Podcast, takes first step to sue for wrongful imprisonment: www.fox19.com/2026/01/15/e...
Ex-death row inmate Elwood Jones takes first step to sue for wrongful imprisonment
Elwood Jones was behind bars for almost 30 years after being convicted of the 1994 murder of Rhoda Nathan at the Embassy Suites in Blue Ash.
www.fox19.com
January 15, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Today's blog post: Court of Appeals of Mississippi Finds Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Failing to Introduce Alleged Suicide Note in Homicide Prosecution: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/cour...
January 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM
"Texas executed Tommy Lee Walker in 1956. Will Dallas County say he was wrongfully convicted?": www.keranews.org/news/2026-01...
Texas executed Tommy Lee Walker in 1956. Will Dallas County say he was wrongfully convicted?
The Dallas County District Attorney's Office and Dallas County Commissioners Court are expected to pass a resolution declaring that Tommy Lee Walker, 19, was wrongfully convicted of rape and murder in...
www.keranews.org
January 14, 2026 at 3:36 PM
LOVED "The Midnight Taxi" a twisty, "locked cab" murder mystery by @innocenceproject.bsky.social attorney Yosha Gunasekera! We'll interview Yosha on an Undisclosed episode just before the book is published on February 10th.
January 13, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Today's blog post: Ninth Circuit Finds Facebook Records Referring to Defendant’s Drug Dealer Moniker, “Ghost,” Were Properly Authenticated: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/nint...
January 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Reposted by Colin Miller
How great it was to be on
Undisclosed pod to talk Dennis Perry and Temujin Kensu's cases and the horrific errors by police and prosecutors in both. Check it out!
The investigative efforts of Undisclosed & @joshuasharpe.bsky.social helped free Dennis Perry & lead to the arrest of alternate suspect Erik Sparre for the murders of Thelma & Harold Swain. In today's new episode, we talk w/Joshua about his book on Dennis's case: audioboom.com/posts/882885...
TJ Weekly - Interview with Joshua Sharpe
January 12, 2026 - The team talks to Joshua Sharpe about his book covering the Dennis Perry case.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM
The investigative efforts of Undisclosed & @joshuasharpe.bsky.social helped free Dennis Perry & lead to the arrest of alternate suspect Erik Sparre for the murders of Thelma & Harold Swain. In today's new episode, we talk w/Joshua about his book on Dennis's case: audioboom.com/posts/882885...
TJ Weekly - Interview with Joshua Sharpe
January 12, 2026 - The team talks to Joshua Sharpe about his book covering the Dennis Perry case.
audioboom.com
January 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Today's blog post: Court of Appeals of North Carolina Finds Sister Properly Identified Brother’s Voice on Butt-Dial Voicemail Despite Dispute on Length of Voicemail: www.evidenceprofblog.com/2026/01/supr...
January 12, 2026 at 1:45 PM
The investigative efforts of Undisclosed & @joshuasharpe.bsky.social helped free Dennis Perry & lead to the arrest of alternate suspect Erik Sparre for the murders of Thelma & Harold Swain. In tomorrow's new episode, we talk to Joshua about his book about the case.
January 11, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Charlie Vaughn freed from Arkansas prison after more than 3 decades; DNA evidence excluded him from 1988 killing: www.arkansasonline.com/news/2026/ja...
Man freed from Arkansas prison after more than 3 decades; DNA evidence excluded him from 1988 killing | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
A man who spent 35 years in prison after being convicted of a murder and rape despite DNA evidence that excluded him was freed Friday after pleading no contest in an agreement with prosecutors.
www.arkansasonline.com
January 11, 2026 at 1:20 AM
The only witness against C.J. Rice said she saw his braided hair sticking out of his hoodie when he shot up her brownstone. But, while C.J. had braided hair in the photo array shown to the witness, he had cornrows on the night of the shooting: audioboom.com/posts/882602...
TJ Weekly - C.J. Rice
January 4, 2026 - The team talks about the discovery by Colin and his University of South Carolina law student Abigail Gowdy that helped set C.J. Rice free after 12 years of wrongful imprisonment.
audioboom.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Minnesota Man, Brian Pippitt, Is Freed After Serving 25 Years for Murder He Did Not Commit: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...
Minnesota Man Is Freed After Serving 25 Years for Murder He Did Not Commit
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM