Crime, Law and Justice

In Klobuchar's past, questions linger about a teen jailed for life

Myon Burrell has always maintained his innocence in the shooting that killed Tyesha Edwards, 11

Man standing in white shirt, hands clasped in front of tan brick wall.
Myon Burrell, seen here at the Stillwater Correctional Facility in October, was convicted in the killing of 11-year-old Tyesha Edwards. An investigation has uncovered new evidence and myriad inconsistencies, raising questions about whether he was wrongfully convicted.
John Minchillo | AP