Oregon settles wrongful murder conviction of Frank Gable for nearly $2M

The Oregon Department of Justice agreed to pay a nearly $2 million settlement to Frank Gable, who sued the state after federal judges vacated his 1991 conviction for the murder of a state official.

Gable served a 29-year prison sentence for the 1989 murder of Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke, who was fatally stabbed outside his agency’s Salem office building.

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