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Feb 27, 2021 · Wrongly convicted of deadly 2005 firebombing, man to walk free. It was a horrible crime that took the lives of two children, but now 15 years later the Wayne County prosecutor says they charged the...
Dec 21, 2023 · Kenneth Nixon went numb the moment he was found guilty in September 2005 for two murders he didn’t commit – a wrongful conviction that saw the then-19-year-old father of two condemned to spend...
Jun 28, 2023 · Kenneth Nixon is 37 years old - but spent almost half of his life behind bars for a crime he didn't commit. Now, with a lawsuit filed against the officers in...
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Jun 28, 2023 · Nixon was convicted of arson and murder in connection with a Detroit house firebombing on Charleston Street that killed a 10-year-old boy and an infant. Nixon, who was 19 at the time, was...
Jun 28, 2023 · Kenneth Nixon, now 37, spent 16 years in prison after being sentenced to life without parole in prison for killing a 1-year-old and 10-year-old in a house fire in Detroit.
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Apr 4, 2023 · It's when he became a prime suspect in an arson house fire that killed two children in Detroit. Police believed Nixon did it because the home was of a man he had been feuding with, a close friend...
Feb 19, 2021 · In 2005, Kenneth Nixon was convicted of firebombing a Detroit home and killing two children. On Thursday, he walked free from a Michigan prison, after investigators with the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Conviction Integrity Unit found his convictions were based on questionable evidence.
