Wrongly convicted man to be freed

By ABC7
November 13, 2011 (CHICAGO)

Robert Veal is one of five men cleared of the crime. DNA now links someone else to the rape and murder of 14-year-old Cateresa Matthews.

Veal served 10 years in prison. He was 15 years old at the time Matthews was murdered.

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