PHOTOS: Clarence Moses-EL finally walks free

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Clarence Moses-EL, who spent 28 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit, was found not guilty in a retrial Monday afternoon. Colorado Independent photographer Marie-Dominique Verdier was there to capture the moments when Moses-EL finally walked free.

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Clarence Moses-EL embraces Colorado Independent editor Susan Greene, who has been reporting on his case for a decade.
Clarence Moses-EL embraces Colorado Independent editor Susan Greene, who has been reporting on his case for a decade. (Photo: Marie-Dominique Verdier)

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All photos by Marie-Dominique Verdier

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