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Former Utah death row inmate released, murder charge still pending

Original: Former Utah death row inmate walked out of jail — but aggravated murder charge remains

A former Utah death row inmate has been released from jail, but the aggravated murder charge against him remains in place. Reports say he walked out of custody despite the case not being resolved, leaving the legal proceedings open. The development is drawing attention to the long-running case and questions about why the charge has yet to be dropped or taken to trial.

Why now: News of his release while still facing an aggravated murder charge is striking and unusual

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