List of people sentenced to death for murder or other capital crimes who were either exonerated, pardoned, or had their death sentences commuted:
- Timothy Evans, hanged on March 9, 1950, pardoned posthumously in 1966
- January 11, 2003: Governor George Ryan commutes the setences of all 156 death row inmates in the state of Illinois
- Krishna Maharaj, convicted and in Florida in 1987, sentence commuted in 2003.
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