Women Lifer's Resume Project

by Samantha Melamed and Dylan Purcell
Published May 19, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET

Milique Wagner spent more than a decade in prison fighting his murder conviction. One obstacle he faced along the way to winning his freedom was opposition from his own lawyer.Jessica Griffin / Staff Photographer


First-person essay by Jamie Silvonek - Why I deserve to be released from prison 10 years after pleading guilty to my mother’s murder
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