Man cleared by DNA test asks for reconstructive surgery as reparation

2008-12-31 / News

HOUSTON (AP) — A man recently freed from prison after being wrongly convicted of the sexual assault of an 8-year-old boy will receive facial reconstructive surgery at no charge from a renowned Houston surgeon. Ricardo Rachell spent five years in prison and was freed Dec.


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