Missouri Man Seeks Exoneration In Murder; 2 Others Confessed

Lamar Johnson was convicted in 1995 for a murder over a $40 drug debt. However, two others have confessed to the crime, and the sole witness has recanted their testimony. Despite this, the state attorney general maintains Johnson's conviction. A hearing to consider his release is set to begin and last a week.

What is the purpose of the hearing that starts today?

How long is the hearing expected to last?