Charges have been dismissed against the man who spent nearly five years behind bars for the 1957 murder of a little girl in Sycamore, Illinois.
But Jack McCullough still faces the possibility that some day a prosecutor could bring murder charges against him again in one of the nation's oldest cold cases.
McCullough, 76, has been free since his murder conviction was thrown out a week ago.
Among the evidence the prosecutor reviewed was CNN's 2012 series on the case, "Taken," which examined McCullough's murder trial and raised questions about whether it was fair.
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