Summary Baltimore City leaders have approved an $11 million settlement for Anthony Hall, who spent more than 25 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of second-degree murder in 1992. Baltimore City leaders have approved an $11 million settlement for Anthony Hall, who spent more than 25 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of second-degree murder in 1992. “This is why we have changed policing in Baltimore,” said Zeke Cohen, president of the Baltimore City Council. Hall was convicted by the Baltimore City Circuit Court based on testimony from police and two witnesses. The decision comes as Baltimore leaders highlight progress in police reforms.