‘It’s the best week’: 16 years after wrongful conviction, Minnesota man walks free – National
Edgar Barrientos-Quintana left a Minnesota prison a free man last week, 16 years after he was incarcerated for a crime he didn’t commit. Barrientos-Quintana was convicted in 2009 and sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2008 drive-by-shooting and murder of Jesse Mickelson in Minneapolis. He had a twist of fate earlier this…