The Charlotte region’s largest cities and towns are home to nearly 1.8 million people. That’s up more than 42,000 in a year and 149,000 people since 2000, for growth rates of 2.3% and 8.6% ...

News From Our Sponsors Honoring César Chávez ... Man and woman declared factually innocent of 2007 East Hollywood murder Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios had been wrongly convicted for the ...

Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios were exonerated after 17 years of wrongful imprisonment. New evidence led to their release, and Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman apologized.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios did not know each other in 2007 when he was 15 and she was 20. Their paths would cross that year when they were both accused and later ...

On her first night as a free woman in 17 years, Charlotte Pleytez couldn’t sleep. Pleytez was 20 years old and pregnant when she and another suspect, 15-year-old Lombardo Palacios, were arrested ...

By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — On her first night as a free woman in 17 years, Charlotte Pleytez couldn’t sleep. Pleytez was 20 years old and pregnant when she and another suspect, 15-year-old ...

The Brief Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios were released after 17 years in prison when their wrongful convictions for a 2007 murder were vacated. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan ...

“I just want to say how truly happy I am … to be standing here free after 17 years spent in a life sentence… for something I didn’t do,” said Charlotte Pleytez.