Sandra Hemme was freed in July while the decision to overturn her conviction was reviewed -- at the insistence of Attorney ...

The Missouri Court of Appeals Tuesday rejected all arguments from state Attorney General Andrew Bailey to return Hemme to ...

Sandra “Sandy” Hemme spent 43 years in prison for a murder she did not commit. The AG’s office fought her innocence case and ...

Hemme, 64, has spent the last 43 years in prison for a the 1980 murder of a librarian in St. Copyright © 2024, Texarkana ...

Sandra Hemme with her family and lawyers outside the Missouri Court of Appeals in downtown Kansas City before oral arguments in her case The Missouri Court of Appeals heard oral arguments ...

Sandra Hemme was freed in July while the decision to overturn her conviction was reviewed – at the insistence of Attorney General Andrew Bailey, who argued she should remain imprisoned.

Sandra Hemme had been the longest-held wrongly incarcerated woman known in the U.S., according to her legal team at the Innocence Project. Missouri's top prosecutor has now lost his latest effort ...

Months after a Missouri court ruled in favor of the release of Sandra Hemme, an appeals court affirmed the decision and vacated her murder conviction.

Police buried an investigation into one of their own and withheld evidence until it was discovered when the woman’s ...

An appeals court has upheld the release of a woman who served more than 40 years in prison for a Buchanan County murder she says she did not commit. The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ...

Sandra Hemme watched intently, sometimes leaning forward in her seat, as lawyers argued whether she would remain free after a Missouri judge overturned her 1980 murder conviction this summer. Wearing ...

Sandra “Sandy” Hemme was released in July from Chillicothe Correctional Center after a legal battle with the Missouri Attorney General’s Office, which fought her innocence case and her ...