‘I feel blessed’: Man granted release from prison Tuesday, 18 years after he was wrongfully convicted of killing Bedford woman

‘I feel blessed’: Man granted release from prison Tuesday, 18 years after he was wrongfully convicted of killing Bedford woman Naheed Rajwani

A man who spent the last 18 years in a Texas prison will walk away a free man, after a Tarrant County judge acknowledged this morning that he shouldn’t have been convicted of killing a Bedford woman.

“I feel blessed, thank you,” John Nolley, now 42, told reporters waiting outside Judge Louis Sturns’ courtroom before hugging his mother for the first time since he was convicted of murder in May 1998.

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