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Daniel Saldana declared innocent of attempted murder after 33 years in California prison

Daniel Saldana (right) shakes hands with Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon. (AP: Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office)

A California man who spent 33 years in prison for attempted murder has been declared innocent and freed, the Los Angeles County district attorney announced on Thursday.

Daniel Saldana, 55, was convicted in 1990 of opening fire on a car containing six teenagers who were leaving a high school football game in Baldwin Park, east of Los Angeles.

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