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  2. Mar 13, 2023 · The Tokyo High Court said Iwao Hakamada, who is the world's longest-serving death row inmate, deserves a retrial because of a possibility that key evidence that led to his conviction could...

  3. Longest serving death row inmate in North Carolina. Sentenced for the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl, while his half-brother Leon Brown was sentenced to life in prison. Both men were intellectually disabled. They were exonerated following DNA tests and released.

    Name
    Sentence Start
    Sentence End
    Sentence Duration
    1911
    1980
    68 years, 245 days
    John Phillips
    July 17, 1952
    March 9, 2021
    68 years, 236 days
    Walter H. Bourque Jr.
    December 11, 1955
    ongoing
    68 years, 153 days
    December 18, 1953
    February 11, 2021
    67 years, 54 days
  4. Mar 13, 2023 · Iwao Hakamada, now 87, is the world's longest-serving death row inmate, according to Amnesty International. He was sentenced to death in 1968 for murdering his boss, the man's wife and their...

  5. On March 10, 2011, Guinness World Records certified Hakamada as the world's longest-held death row inmate. In March 2014, he was granted a retrial and an immediate release when the Shizuoka district court found there was reason to believe evidence against him had been falsified.

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  6. Mar 13, 2023 · A court in Japan has granted a retrial to a man – thought to be the world’s longest-serving death row inmate – who was sentenced to hang for the murders of a family of four almost six...

  7. 17 hours ago · He was recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest serving death row inmate. Consistently maintaining his innocence, the former professional boxer kept writing to his family following his ...

  8. Mar 13, 2023 · Hakamada spent nearly five decades on death row and was certified the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, before a lower court ordered a retrial and freed him while his case proceeded. He...

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