Velazquez had long maintained his innocence in the 1998 shooting death of a former police officer. NBC's "Dateline" ...
Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent close to 27 years caught in the criminal justice system — nearly all of it behind bars in New York ...
A criminal justice reform advocate featured in the movie “Sing Sing” has been exonerated in the 1998 killing of a retired New ...
A New York judge on Monday vacated the conviction and dismissed the case against Jon-Adrian Velazquez, who spent more than 20 ...
Velasquez was released from prison in 2021 and began filming for the A24 film based on the prison of the same name.
Sing Sing’ actor Jon-Adrian ‘JJ’ Velazquez has been exonerated of his wrongful murder conviction, after serving 24 years in ...
MSNBC will tell the story of 'Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez and five other wrongfully convicted men in a docuseries titled ...
In 1998, Velazquez was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison despite not matching the suspect’s description. At the time, ...
Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez was wrongly convicted of murder in the '90s, the Manhattan district attorney said Monday.
Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent years in Sing Sing for ... went on at the City Council, which approved bills on jaywalking and rats. Lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams of New York filed a 25-page memo ...
An out-of-control correction officer at MDC Brooklyn — the troubled federal lockup which currently houses Sean “Diddy” Combs ...