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Former Utah death row inmate released, murder charge still pending
Original: Former Utah death row inmate walked out of jail — but aggravated murder charge remains
A former Utah death row inmate has been released from jail, but he still faces an aggravated murder charge, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. The release does not end the legal proceedings against him, and the underlying case remains active. Details about the court's reasoning and next steps in the prosecution were not immediately available.
Why now: The unusual combination of a release from custody alongside a still-pending aggravated murder charge is drawing attention.
Evidence
- Former Utah death row inmate walked out of jail — but aggravated murder charge remains · The Salt Lake Tribune
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