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Correction: Oregon Governor-Clemency story

Andrew Selsky

Associated Press

Tags: Eric Greitens, Coronavirus, Kate Brown, Jay Inslee, Government, politics, Gavin Newsom, Joe Biden
FILE - Oregon Gov. Kate Brown speaks on Nov. 10, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Brown is defending granting clemency to dozens of people, including for a man convicted of murdering a teenager and whose release from prison is coming under fire from prosecutors and sheriffs. (Cathy Cheney/Portland Business Journal via AP, Pool, File) (Cathy Cheney, Portland Business Jouranl)

SALEM, Ore. – In a story published April 27, 2022, about a controversial clemency, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Hedquist was 17 when he committed murder. Oregon Department of Corrections information shows he was 18 then.

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