A man convicted in a notorious 1990 murder of a Utah tourist on a New York City subway platform is asserting his innocence in a post-conviction challenge built on efforts by a former state parole board chairman and a journalist.
Though serving a 25-year-to-life sentence in connection with the fatal stabbing of Brian Watkins, Johnny Hincapie, 41, filed a motion in Manhattan Supreme Court yesterday arguing his second-degree murder conviction must be vacated due to newly-discovered evidence that allegedly shows his lack of involvement.
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