July 26, 2026, 7:09 PM EDTBy Dan Slepian and Jon SchuppeWEST MONROE, La. — When Jimmie Chris Duncan woke to news last month that the Louisiana Supreme Court had agreed to toss his murder conviction, he broke down and cried with relief. He had fought the accusation that he killed his girlfriend’s toddler for decades — including 27 years on death row. Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
‘Bite marks’ sent him to death row. A video helped set him free.
Jimmie Chris Duncan was accused of a horrific crime, based in part on forensics that were later debunked as fraudulent.
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