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David Milgaard was Born
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Gail Miller's Body Found dead
Gail miller nurse was raped and stabbed to death in a back alley same day Milgaard and his friends were passing throught the city on a road trip -
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David Milgaard Time Line
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Milgaard was convicted
Milgaard is convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Subsequent appeals are denied -
Milgaard Escapes From prison
Milgaard escapes from Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick, but is captured. -
Milgaard Does not Return
Milgaard does not return to prison after being released on a day pass. He is caught 77 days later and shot in the back during his recapture. -
Supreme Court Revies Milgaards Convicton
Federal Justice Minister Kim Campbell directs the Supreme Court of Canada to review Milgaard's conviction after she is presented with evidence that another man, Larry Fisher, may have killed Miller -
Mother Shows That Dna Doesnt Match
Milgaard's mother and his lawyers release tests which show his DNA doesn't match that found at the crime scene. Saskatchewan government apologizes to Milgaard. -
Larry Fisher is Charged with Rape and murder
Fisher is charged with the rape and first-degree murder of Miller. -
Milgaard is a free man and Earns $10 million dollars
Saskatchewan government announces $10-million compensation package for Milgaard and his family