Event Brief
Louisiana man exonerated elected court clerk; role eliminated
Filed: May 02, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
Summary: A Louisiana man exonerated after 28 years in prison was elected court clerk, but lawmakers eliminated the position.
WHO: A Louisiana man; state lawmakers
WHAT: Election of an exonerated man as clerk of court followed by elimination of his role by state lawmakers
WHEN: May 02, 2026 at 7:45 AM ET
WHERE: New Orleans, Louisiana
WHY: State lawmakers eliminated the clerk position.
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