insert_link World U.S. man found innocent of murder after completing sentence of 48 years in jail A man in the U.S. state of Oklahoma has been exonerated after nearly half a century in jail. He was freed in July after serving time for murder: a crime which he has always said he did not commit. Glynn Simmons is 71 years old, and his lawyers are now pushing for compensation. Caroline Malone reports. todayDecember 22, 2023 11