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Utah Death Row Prisoner Released After DNA Evidence Clears Him of 1985 Murder

Douglas Stewart Carter is released on bail pending a 2027 retrial after new DNA analysis proved his innocence in the 1985 killing of Eva Olesen.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 29 Sept 2026 · updated 2h ago

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  1. Utah death-row prisoner released after new DNA analysis of 1985 killing The Guardian US ·
  2. Utah man jailed 41 years in murder case ordered released after new DNA tests Times of India

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  • Douglas Stewart Carter
  • Utah Supreme Court
  • Eva Olesen