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"When we have an opportunity to correct errors, we should do so."

-- State Attorney Melissa Nelson

An uncle and nephew who had been imprisoned for 42 years for a Florida murder were vindicated Thursday when prosecutors asked a judge to vacate their convictions, saying they no longer believed in the men’s guilt.

Clifford Williams, 76, and Hubert “Nathan” Myers, 61, wiped away tears after the judge said she was vacating their convictions. They are the first men cleared since the state attorney’s office in Jacksonville started an initia

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