Prosecutors in Southern California dismissed the conviction of Guy Miles, who spent more than 18 years behind bars for an Orange County armed robbery tied to a June 1998 Fidelity Financial Services office case. The filing said they no longer had confidence in the case.
WHO:Guy Miles; Southern California prosecutors
WHAT:A decades-old armed robbery conviction was dismissed after prosecutors said they no longer had confidence in the case.
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Orange County, CA
WHY:No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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