State AG again targets innocent Christopher Dunne

State AG again targets innocent Christopher Dunne

Attorney General Andrew Bailey is again attempting to put Christopher Dunne in prison.The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Bailey, representing the State of Missouri, can appeal a 2024 judgment that exonerated Christopher Dunn of murder, which led to his release from prison.St. Louis Circuit Judge Jason Sengheiser ruled in July 2024 that the testimony leading to Dunn’s conviction for murder May 1990 murder of Ricco Rogers had been recan…

Push to put Christopher Dunn back in prison erodes confidence in Missouri justice system • Missouri Independent

Christopher Dunn leaves the Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis in July 2024 after more than three decades in prison (photo courtesy of Midwest Innocence Project).The Missouri Supreme Court ruled this week that the state’s attorney general can appeal the overturned conviction of Christopher Dunn, a St. Louis man who spent more than three decades in prison for a 1990 murder he has always said he did not commit. Two different Missouri judges have now…

Missouri high court says AG can appeal Christopher Dunn's innocence

ST. LOUIS — More than eight months after Christopher Dunn was freed from prison after his murder conviction was vacated, the Missouri Supreme Court says Attorney General Andrew Bailey's appeal of the ruling can move forward.