Ray Krone
- Year
- 1976
- Where
- Pennsylvania
- Source
- Wikipedia
- Evidence
- 1
Ray Krone (born January 19, 1957) is an American who was wrongfully convicted of murder. He was the 100th inmate exonerated from death row since the death penalty in the United States was reinstated in 1976. Krone was born and raised in Dover Township, York County, Pennsylvania and graduated from Dover Area High School in 1974.
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Podcast episodes
- Ray KroneForensic Tales · 2022
- Ray Krone – Exonerated Off Death Row and Cannabis Legalization Election Run DownJaws of Justice Radio · 2014
- Ep. 37 - Ray Krone & Forensic PodiatryWhat the Forensics · 2022
- Ep. 37 - Ray Krone & Forensic PodiatryWhat the Forensics · 2022
- K15J8: Puremajäljet - Ray KroneMurhan anatomia · 2026
In the Internet Archive
- When Forensics Fail : MSNBCW : December 18, 2011 12:00pm-1:00pm PSTVideo · 2011
- Hearing on Promoting Inmate Rehabilitation and Successful Release Planning (Part 2 of 2),Video · 2007
- S12 Ep86: Jason Flom with Ray KroneAudio · 2021
- Anderson Cooper 360 : CNN : December 21, 2011 10:00pm-11:00pm ESTVideo · 2011
- Anderson Cooper 360 : CNN : December 22, 2011 1:00am-2:00am ESTVideo · 2011
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