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In 1988, Ron Williamson was wrongfully convicted of murder. He was sent to death row and spent 11 years in prison before being exonerated.
The body of 21-year-old Debbie Sue Carter was found in her apartment in Ada in December 1982. She had been raped, murdered and left with words written on her body in ketchup. Five years...
Ronald Keith Williamson (February 3, 1953 – December 4, 2004) was a former minor league baseball catcher/pitcher who was one of two men wrongly convicted in 1988 in Oklahoma for the rape and murder of Debra Sue "Debbie" Carter.
Williamson is profiled in a new book by photographer Taryn Simon. Read the profile and the foreword from Simon's book, and view some of the author's photographs. Williamson while in prison.
Jun 30, 2021 · Sadly, Ron Williamson died in 2004, at the age of 51, just five years after being exonerated. Thankfully, he was a free man when he died. The lessons learned from his case can be used to help prevent similar injustices being inflicted on other defendants.
Nov 26, 2018 · Ron Williamson “left his small town in Oklahoma as a high-school baseball star with hopes of a major league career but was later sent to death row and came within five days of execution for a...
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Dec 14, 2018 · Ron Williamson enjoys his first cigarrette as a free man, Thursday, April 15, 1999 on the steps of the county courthouse in Ada, Okla. after serving 12 years in prison for a murder that DNA proved he did not commit. Williamson died of cirrhosis of the liver five years after he was freed from prison.
