2 wrongfully convicted Ohioans to speak at UD tonight

Two Ohio men who were freed from prison earlier this year after their convictions were overturned will speak in Dayton tonight.

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The University of Dayton chapter of the Ohio Innocence Project will host an event at 6 p.m. tonight in the Keller Hall courtroom with speakers Ru-El Sailor and Chris Miller, whom the Ohio Innocence Project exonerated earlier this year. Also speaking will be Ohio Innocence Project attorney Pierce Reed.

UD said in a release that the three speakers will discuss the cases plus improving Ohio’s compensation bill.

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