Washoe County Commission Approves $3 Million Settlement for Cathy Woods
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Woods was released from prison in 2014 when new DNA evidence from a crime-scene cigarette butt was linked to an Oregon inmate recently convicted of two California killings.
A former Nevada woman suing for compensation after spending more than three decades in prison for a murder she didn't commit won't have to travel back to Reno to give her formal deposition.
Washoe County Commissioners have agreed to pay Cathy Woods $3 million as compensation for wrongfully imprisoning her for 35 years.Â
