Connecticut is set to award $5.9 million to the family of a disabled man who served a quarter century in prison before his ...

Connecticut to Award $5.9 Million to Family ... including writers Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his release. Lapointe, who died at age 74 in 2020, had Dandy-Walker syndrome ...

(AP) — More than four years after his death, Richard Lapointe's family is set to receive a nearly $5.9 million award from Connecticut ... Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his ...

Lapointe's case became a cause celebre, receiving widespread publicity from advocates for the disabled and celebrities, including writers Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his release.

Lapointe’s case became a cause celebre, receiving widespread publicity from advocates for the disabled and celebrities, including writers Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his ...

after he was granted bail and released at the Connecticut Supreme Court in Hartford Conn. (Jared Ramsdell/Journal Inquirer via AP, File) ...