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Austin man seeks exoneration in 1991 murder of Anita Byington

Allen Andre Causey pauses to reflect during an interview at his home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
Allen Andre Causey pauses to reflect during an interview at his home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
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Allen Andre Causey, right, and his wife, Dellanda at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
Allen Andre Causey, right, and his wife, Dellanda at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
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Allen Andre Causey holds hands with his wife, Dellanda, at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. The two have been married since 2000 and are happy to be back in the same home.
Allen Andre Causey holds hands with his wife, Dellanda, at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. The two have been married since 2000 and are happy to be back in the same home.
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Dellanda Causey laughs during an interview with her husband, Allen Andre Causey, att their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Allen Andre Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
Dellanda Causey laughs during an interview with her husband, Allen Andre Causey, att their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Allen Andre Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
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Sand and a center piece are displayed as a memory of the Causey's vow renewals at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Allen Andre Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
Sand and a center piece are displayed as a memory of the Causey's vow renewals at their home in Elgin, Jan. 18, 2024. Allen Andre Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family.
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A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey at his vow renewal ceremony in 2023. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. With ability to focus on their relationship, Causey and his wife, Dellanda, wanted to renew their vows.
A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey at his vow renewal ceremony in 2023. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. With ability to focus on their relationship, Causey and his wife, Dellanda, wanted to renew their vows.
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A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey dancing with his wife, Dellanda, at their vow renewal ceremony in 2023. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. With ability to focus on their relationship, Causey and his wife, Dellanda, wanted to renew their vows.
A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey dancing with his wife, Dellanda, at their vow renewal ceremony in 2023. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. With ability to focus on their relationship, Causey and his wife, Dellanda, wanted to renew their vows.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey, second from left, with family members at his birthday party held shortly after his release on parole. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. Over 100 people came to the part to celebrate with Causey.
A photograph shows Allen Andre Causey, second from left, with family members at his birthday party held shortly after his release on parole. Causey is being represented by Innocence Project of Texas in his effort to be exonerated and is now out on parole, spending time with his wife, friends and family. Over 100 people came to the part to celebrate with Causey.
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