Convicting the Innocent
DNA Exonerations Database

Martin Santillan

First NameMartin
Last NameSantillan
Year of Conviction1998
Year of Exoneration2023
Testing inculpated culpritCold Hit
State of ConvictionTexas
Trial, Bench Trial, or Guilty PleaTrial
Type of CrimeMurder
Life / LWOP sentenceLife
Gender of ExonereeMale
Race of exonereeHispanic
Types of evidence at trial
  • Eyewitness
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