Christopher Dunn was steps away from freedom. He was wearing civilian clothes picked out months before: a sage green button-down, a blazer, and a green and blue tie that brought it all together ...

Christopher Dunn emerges from a St. Louis courtroom with his wife, Kira, on July 30, 2024, after being freed following 34 years in prison. A judge overturned Dunn's conviction on July 22.

A St. Louis judge has ruled Monday that Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than three decades in prison for a killing he says he didn’t commit, can be a free man again.

Christopher Dunn has spent 33 years in jail for a murder he says he never committed. A man 30 years into a life sentence with parole had his conviction overturned by a Missouri judge.

Christopher Dunn was halted from leaving prison last week after convictions were overturned by the Missouri Supreme Court. He was released Tuesday.

Christopher Dunn had his murder conviction overturned, but his release had been halted by an appeal from Missouri’s attorney general until Tuesday. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

Beyond Christopher Dunn, the state of Missouri has also seen several innocent cases including Lamar Johnson and Sandra Hemme. The attorney general's office also pushed back and appealed those cases.

The court ordered Dunn's case back to an appeals court, where a judge will consider the attorney general's appeal "on its merits." KSDK-TV St. Louis Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: April 24 ...