A letter from a Georgia man convicted of murder led prosecutors to reexamine his case – and right their 20-year wrong
- Posted on June 26, 2026
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A letter from a Georgia man convicted of murder led prosecutors to reexamine his case – and right their 20-year wrong
After two decades behind bars and with few options left, Marquez Powell sat down several years ago and wrote a letter from a rural Georgia prison more than 100 miles from his Atlanta home. It would eventually help win his freedom.
