A US man who has served 34 years for murder has been freed after the sister of the sole witness admitted that the testimony was a lie.
According to LA Times, the 53-year-old wrongly convicted man, Kash Delano Register, was freed after the sole witness, Brenda Anderson's sister told a judge that Register was the victim of a false testimony and an apparent police cover-up, News.co.au reported.
Anderson had testified in 1979 that Register had shot and killed her neighbor Jack Sasson in a carport attached to his Los Angeles home.
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