Christopher Dunn is a Free MAN After 34 Years in Prison for a Murder He Didn't Commit
July 30, 2024

Updated at 7:35 p.m. July 30 with comments from Christopher Dunn as he left a downtown St. Louis courthouse


Christopher Dunn is a free man.


After serving more than 30 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Dunn walked out of the Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis on Tuesday — hours after Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore officially dropped the charges against him.


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