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Lyman, Christopher
Age when convicted:
29
Year convicted:
Age of infant/child at death (weeks):
Charge theory:
SBS
Year exonerated/released:
2023
Years incarcerated:
8
Later explanation:
SEVERE LUNG INFECTION
Additional information:
Evidence of an adenoviral infection withheld. Crucially, records showing a positive adenovirus test at Children’s Mercy were not disclosed to the defence at the original trial; they only surfaced in post‑conviction proceedings.
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