Man wrongly convicted of murder sues city

Loevy & Loevy represents William Avery as he sues the city of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Police Department after serving five years in prison as an innocent man. Avery—falsely accused of murder—was released after retested DNA evidence proved his innocence.

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