The man, Eddie Lee Howard, 67, had remained on death row even though his conviction was based on little more than bite marks on a murder victim, which were presented as evidence at his trial by an ...

A Black man who spent more than a quarter-century on death row in the 1992 killing of a White ... judge dismissed the murder charge against him. Eddie Lee Howard, now 67, was convicted multiple ...

Eddie Lee Howard was wrongfully sentenced to ... Howard was released from Mississippi’s death row in December, and he was exonerated on Friday, the Innocence Project said.

The expert whose bite-mark evidence led a jury to put Eddie Lee Howard Jr. on Mississippi’s death row now believes such evidence should be tossed. “I no longer believe in bite-mark analysis ...

"The State's continued defense of Eddie Lee Howard's conviction and his death sentence is nothing more than a request that this Court elevate magic above law," attorney William T. Carrington with ...