Velazquez had long maintained his innocence in the 1998 shooting death of a former police officer. NBC's "Dateline" ...

Velazquez had spent over two decades in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of the 1998 murder of a retired NYPD ...

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, who recently appeared in the movie Sing Sing, had his conviction overturned Monday, after being ...

A man who spent more than two decades behind bars for a murder he didn't commit is officially a free man. Jon-Adrian ...

After serving nearly 24 years in prison before being granted clemency and starring in last year’s movie “ Sing Sing,” ...

Sing Sing' actor JJ Velazquez has been exonerated of his wrongful murder conviction after serving nearly 24 years in prison.

Jon-Adrian Velazquez, who starred in the movie "Sing Sing," fought for decades to be freed after his wrongful conviction in ...

In 1998, Velazquez was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison despite not matching the suspect’s description. At the time, ...

According to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg's office, two individuals committed a robbery of a gambling parlor on ...

Newly available DNA evidence failed to link Velazquez to the killing of former New York police officer Albert Ward in 1998.