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“We’ve Had Enough:” After Press Conference, Community Wants Answers Now

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanJuly 16, 2025July 21, 2025

After learning the astonishing injustices that put Bateman behind bars, supporters say “this is the summer we exonerate Vernon.”

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Press Conference on the Power of Art and Community: Exonerating Vernon Bateman

Coalition to Free Vernon BatemanJuly 12, 2025July 23, 2025

On Mon., July 14, join Mr. Bateman’s lawyers, friends, and supporters as they reveal the details behind his ongoing struggle for exoneration.

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From New Castle Prison to Gallery Forty-Two

Naptown People s RadioJuly 1, 2025September 11, 2025

“Vern, can you imagine, man, us sitting and talking in F Dorm about the art show we’re going to have in downtown Indy at some point?”

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