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FILE - Robert DuBoise is released from prison at the Hardee County Correctional Institute, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Bowling Green, Fla. DuBoise spent 37 years in a Florida prison for a 1983 rape and murder he did not commit. Now, he's set to receive $14 million from the city of Tampa as compensation for all those lost years. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius, File)

A Florida man was imprisoned 37 years for a murder he didn’t commit. He’s now getting $14M

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

Robert Duboise looks up Jeremiah 52:31, a Bible verse he relates to, on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020 in Tampa. The Florida man who spent the last 37 years in prison on a rape and murder charge was freed from prison after officials discovered dramatic new evidence that proved his innocence. (Martha Asencio Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Jailed for 37 years, Florida man cleared of murder, rape

By CURT ANDERSON - Associated Press

Robert Duboise hugs his mother after being released from prison Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Bowling Green, Fla. Duboise, who spent the last 37 years in prison on a rape and murder charge, was ordered released after officials discovered new evidence that proved his innocence. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Innocent Florida inmate released after 37 years

By CURT ANDERSON and TAMARA LUSH - Associated Press