Christopher Dunn free from prison after 34 years Christopher Dunn, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1990, was released after spending 34 years in prison. His release came after a judge overturned his conviction, with significant help from St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore, the Midwest Innocence Project, and Dunn’s family and attorney. Dunn expressed gratitude but also reflected on the toll his wrongful imprisonment took on his life. Despite a last-minute attempt by the Missouri Attor