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  1. Sep 7, 2023 · Johnson's DNA wasn't on any of the tested murder evidence. "For 25 years, the State of Oregon has fought to defend their deeply flawed case against our former client, Jesse Johnson," Wax said in a ...

  2. Jesse Johnson walked out of the Marion County Jail on Tuesday as a free man, after 25 years behind bars in Oregon. ... Miller: Ryan Haas is an editor for OPB News. He joined us to talk about Jesse ...

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  4. Sep 8, 2023 · On September 5, 2023, Jesse Johnson (pictured) was released from Marion County Jail in Oregon when prosecutors formally declined to retry him for the 1998 murder of Harriet Thompson. Mr. Johnson was convicted of Ms. Thompson’s murder in 2004 and sentenced to death.

  5. Sep 8, 2023 · Jesse Lee Johnson, now 62, was sentenced to death in 2004 for the stabbing death of Harriet Lavern "Sunny" Thompson, a 28-year-old Black woman found slain in her Salem apartment in 1998. Video ...

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  6. Jesse Lee Johnson, 62, center, walks free from Marion County Jail custody in Salem, Sept. 5, 2023, just hours after prosecutors agreed to dismiss his case. Johnson spent 25 years in police and ...

  7. Sep 7, 2023 · SALEM, Ore. — Jesse Lee Johnson walked out of the Marion County Jail Tuesday evening. The 62-year-old had been behind bars for 25 years for a murder he denied committing. He was convicted and ...

  8. Sep 7, 2023 · News. Jesse Johnson, Black man accused of murder and sentenced to death, freed by court. The Oregon Innocence Project, which represented Johnson during the appeal process, said racism played a ...

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