![In this Feb. 15, 2018 file photo, Craig Coley, right, accompanied by his attorney's Ron Kaye, center, and Nick Brustin, left, talks with reporters in Sacramento, Calif. Coley spent 39 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. The city of Simi Valley, California, has reached a $21 million settlement with Coley, who was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 40 years in the killing of his girlfriend and her 4-year-old son. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Z4UCKRKM4EQKL3QJWOKETF6CJA.jpg?smart=true&auth=4b485ec9b5cb3e35f30f1dadf840a2d53fc229e338b8cc1a869c307bfc398b34&width=400&height=225)
Craig Coley, right, spent 39 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. AP.
Craig Coley, right, spent 39 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. AP.
California man cleared after 40 years in jail gets $21 million
Craig Coley was wrongfully convicted of killing his girlfriend and her four-year-old son
Associated Press
24 February, 2019