Convicting the Innocent
DNA Exonerations Database

Johnny Pinchback

First Name Johnny
Last NamePinchback
Year of Conviction1984
Year of Exoneration2011
State of ConvictionTexas
Trial, Bench Trial, or Guilty PleaTrial
Type of CrimeRape
Death SentenceNo
Gender of ExonereeMale
Race of exonereeBlack
JuvenileNo
Did the defendant testify at trial?Yes
Types of evidence at trial
  • Eyewitness
Highest level reachedNR