Two More Exonerees Freed In Dallas County

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After 12 years in prison, Claude Simmons and Christopher Shun Scott -- wrongly sentenced to life in prison for the 1997 robbery and murder of Alfonso Aguilar -- were set free in on Friday, October 23, in what District Attorney Craig Watkins calls a turning point for Dallas County. You can read more on Unfair Park. Photos by Kimberly Thorpe.

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