Glenn Ford received national attention earlier this year because of wrongful conviction that resulted in him being jailed for 31 years.

RELATED: Family continues Glenn Ford's fight for compensation "I couldn't in good conscience return to this body and not try to address what I believe is a grave injustice and a misinterpretation ...

BATON ROUGE — State Rep. Cedric Glover has filed a bill that would provide compensation to the family of the late Glenn Ford, who was released from prison after serving 30 years on death row ...