New York state has agreed to pay $5.5 million to the man who spent 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold when she was a student at Syracuse University. His ...

Alice Sebold, the author of the best-selling novel The Lovely Bones, and Anthony Broadwater, the man who was wrongfully convicted of raping her, have both spoken out, months after his exoneration. Ms ...

A man who spent 16 years in jail after he was wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold in 1981 will be paid $5.5m by New York state in a settlement, his lawyers said. The settlement would ...

Syracuse, NY — It’s been 1,923 days since Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in the 1981 rape of Alice Sebold, then a Syracuse University student who became a best-selling author. Friday, for the first ...

Author Alice Sebold apologized this week in a Medium post after the exoneration of Anthony Broadwater, convicted of her rape in 1982. (Tina Fineberg / Associated Press) On Nov. 30, eight days after ...

A man once convicted of raping American novelist Alice Sebold has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a film producer crafting a movie about the case helped to exonerate him. Anthony Broadwater spent ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A man who spent 16 ...

"I kept fighting for the court to do the right thing," Anthony Broadwater said, sitting in his lawyer's office Wednesday, a box of tissues set before him. His life has been marked by prolonged ...

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Hello citizens of Onondaga County. My name is Anthony Broadwater. In 1981, I was falsely accused of rape. Long and painful story short, after 16 and a half years in prison for something I didn’t do, ...

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