By Bry'onna Mention ·Updated December 15, 2021
A federal jury in North Carolina awarded Darryl Anthony Howard, who spent over 20 years in prison, $6 million after finding that ex-detective Darryl Dowdy fabricated evidence that led to the convictions.
No amount of money could undo the harm that the wrongful conviction caused.
Howard’s legal team hoped for a figure much closer to the $48 million in damages they requested.
“I’m happy about the