After nearly 30 years in prison, Wisconsin inmate waits for commutation hearing

MILWAUKEE — Derek Williams does not dispute the crimes that sent him to prison nearly three decades ago.

He was 21 years old when he was convicted of 12 counts of armed robbery and sentenced to 180 years behind bars.

Now 53, Williams says he has spent his time in prison trying to prove he is no longer the person who committed those crimes…

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