Rebuilding a life, after 25 years in a PA prison
Listen 00:48:45Guests: Anthony Wright, Rebecca Lacher, Marissa Bluestine, Tyrone Werts
Anthony Wright is free after spending 25 years in a Pennsylvania prison. DNA tests showed that he did not commit second degree murder. He says he’s not bitter and is ready to restart his new life. Marty’s guests are ANTHONY WRIGHT and REBECCA LACHER, an associate/attorney at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP was on the trial team who represented Wright. MARISSA BLUESTINE, legal director of Pennsylvania Innocence Project, will discuss introducing legislation in Pennsylvania for compensating exonerees and TYRONE WERTS tells us about life after prison and the available re-entry resources.
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