Death-row man to be freed after 20 years

A British citizen who spent 20 years on death row in the US before his murder conviction was overturned has agreed to a plea deal that will allow him to walk free.

A British citizen who spent 20 years on death row in the US before his murder conviction was overturned has agreed to a plea deal that will allow him to walk free.

Ken Richey will enter a plea tomorrow and return to his native Scotland on Friday.

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