A woman who was allegedly falsely implicated by Chicago police detectives for the murders of two men in 1992 will have her conviction vacated.
Dozens of convictions engineered by Reynaldo Guevara and Ernest Halvorsen have been vacated in recent years."And finally, we're in court with new evidence of, not just the corruption of the detectives, but just every single piece of this case," said Joel Laxman, Mendoza's lawyer.
She will be back in court for a certificate of innocence, which is a formal step of proving innocence.All the news you need to know, every day
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