Mack Howell was convicted in August 2016 of an armed robbery of an Eastpointe 7-Eleven and was sentenced to 25 to 50 years. It was basically a life sentence for his age.

Mack Howell has every right to be emotional after the seven and a half years he spent in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.

Speedcast updates for March 28, 2023.

Mack Howell, 62, has served seven and a half years of a 25-50 year sentence for a 2014 armed robbery. The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) investigated and asked the court to vacate and dismiss the conviction and release Howell.