$5m For Jailed Wrong Man

Peekskill has approved a $5.4 million settlement with a man who spent 16 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. The Peekskill Common Council approved the settlement with Jeffrey Deskovic on Tuesday night, the Journal News says. He was wrongly convicted of killing a Peekskill HS...

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