After over 40 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Subramanyam Vedam’s conviction was overturned due to newly discovered ballistics evidence, yet he was taken into federal custody due to a 1999 deportation order stemming from a past drug conviction. His lawyers are fighting to keep him in the U.S., arguing that his wrongful imprisonment should outweigh his past offenses, while immigration officials oppose this claim.
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