Event Brief
Judge vacates Miguel Cruz conviction in cold case killing
Filed: Apr 26, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: A judge vacated Miguel Cruz's conviction in the 2000 killing of Juanita Zdroik, opening the door to a new trial.
WHO: A judge
WHAT: vacated Miguel Cruz's conviction in Juanita Zdroik's killing
WHEN: Apr 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
WHERE: Wisconsin, USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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