Convicted killer seeks writ of actual innocence

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Convicted killer Jens Soering and his attorney have filed a petition for a writ of actual innocence before the Court of Appeals of Virginia.

They’re asking the court to vacate Soering’s convictions for murders of Derek and Nancy Haysom in 1985.

Soering, a former University of Virginia student, says new evidence proves no current jury would find him guilty of the crimes…

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