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Judge overturns murder conviction because cops coerced mentally ill woman into confessing and failed to properly investigate corrupt officer for the killing
Sandra Hemme then and now. (Image: Courtesy of the Hemme family via Innocence Project) A Missouri murder defendant, who spent more than 40 years in prison, may have a new lease on life after a judge on Friday overturned her conviction