“The State is actively reviewing the viability (of) charges against the actual perpetrator,” Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams told CNN in a statement.
Brown’s family has set up a GoFundMe to help him start to rebuild a new life. She said she expects it will take years for him to receive any sort of compensation for his wrongful conviction. Brown, his step-daughter, and their family have endured over the last three decades,” she added.īrown was released with just a small box of personal possessions, Orians told CNN. “Although the right decision was reached on Monday, and there is reason to celebrate, it will never make up for the pain, loss, and trauma that Mr. Orians directs the University of Virginia School of Law’s Decarceration and Community Reentry Clinic, which represented Brown at Monday’s hearing. “The attorneys in the Civil Rights Division in Orleans Parish are the only prosecutors I have ever worked with in Louisiana who truly take the admonition to ‘do Justice’ seriously – as evidenced by the fact that they listened to the victim in this case the first time she reached out, instead of ignoring her like their predecessors did for more than 20 years,” Kelly Orians told CNN.
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