Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent close to 27 years caught in the criminal justice system — nearly all of it behind bars in New York ...
Velazquez had long maintained his innocence in the 1998 shooting death of a former police officer. NBC's "Dateline" ...
A Manhattan judge vacated Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez's wrongful conviction in the killing of a retired New York City police ...
And inmates at Sing Sing have a disturbing tale of brutality ... along with the cost of keeping them locked up. A New York City police officer was executed as a convicted murderer nearly 100 ...
Sing Sing' was filmed in the same prison where the actor spent more than 20 years of his life wrongfully incarcerated.
Sing Sing is a film that would make an optimist ... get to decide when they let you out – so he approached the New York State Department of Corrections and asked if he could shadow some prison ...
The community is invited to this carnival to benefit the Shippensburg Police Foundation ... Three of New York City's top theatrical performers sing new life into vintage classics from the Golden ...
Early in his acting career, Aaron Pierre heard he was too tall to ever convincingly convey emotion onscreen. The passing remark stayed with Pierre, who, standing at 6 foot, 3 inches, has spent ...
Velasquez was released from prison in 2021 and began filming for the A24 film based on the prison of the same name.
MSNBC will tell the story of 'Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez and five other wrongfully convicted men in a docuseries titled ...
Jon-Adrian 'JJ' Velazquez has been exonerated after spending nearly 24 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.