'I stand for the truth' the man sentenced to 47 years for crimes he didn't commit

over 4 years in The guardian

Ruben Martinez was released from prison on Tuesday after 12 years. Now he and his wife can finally start their life together
Ruben and Maria Martinez are having a honeymoon this week – 12 years after their wedding day.
Ruben was arrested in 2007, just five months after they tied the knot, accused of a string of armed robberies in Los Angeles he did not commit. He was sentenced to 47 years in prison in 2008, and for more than a decade Ruben and his wife fought to prove his innocence, with appeals that repeatedly failed. Continue reading...

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