Pennsylvania
Jailhouse informants convicted a man of murder. He spent four decades trying to prove his innocence
A Pennsylvania man who has served 43 years of a life sentence for murder is still pursuing appeals. Steve Szarewicz insists he didn't do it, but so far his claim hasn't persuaded the courts.
NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. (AP) — The four men who put Steve Szarewicz away for murder all changed their stories at one time or another, yet Szarewicz still sits behind bars. That’s where he has been for almost 43 years.
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