reporter: they were arrested in 1980 along with a third man, mitchell morreale, charged morreale -- raymond mora. in a stunning reversal, brooklyn prosecutors admitted that the men were framed by the drug dealing landlord who made a death bed retraction and that fire marshals misinterpreted the evidence and in all likelihood the fire started accidentally. >> reporter: prosecutors say the men were victims of prevailing theories of arson investigation in 1980 that are now totally discredited. >> what matters to us is that we get to the truth and that we prison for murder that they did not commit. >> it won't come soon enough for raymond mora who died in prison of an apparent heart attack. >> no better christmas gift than to say that my dad is innocent and everybody knows. >> reporter: william vasquez and amaury villalobos say they loss their freedom but not fate. >> i am not angry. they did something bad to me but god is there. god is on my side. >> some states have the death penalty forecasts like this. did did you ever think about that? >> yes. i thought about it but i never lost my faith becaus

their names william vazquez, omari villalobos and raymond mora. they were all found guilty of arson and murder in the 1980 deaths of a brooklyn woman and her five children. today a judge threw out their convictions. a review of the case found no evidence that the fire was intentionally set. raymond mora did not get to see his day of freedom, however. he died of a heart attack in jail. but villalobos and vazquez fought to prove their innocence. >> today i feel that if i died this afternoon, i would be able to go to my tomb and rest in peace because my name had finally been cleared and justice has been dead. >> god is there. and i know god is on my side. >> brooklyn da ken thompson says the case was botched from the very beginning, relying on a single eyewitness and unsophisticated fire science which has dramatically improved. >>> two students accused of spraying mace into the hallways sickening dozens of classmates will face disciplinary action. yesterday people started having trouble breathing. hospital. officials say the incident is isolated and

. >> one of the three, raymond mora died in prison in 1999. his wife and daughter appeared on his behalf. >>> some fans say security at the barclay center overreacted, and they claim it is a symptom of a larger issue. >> reporter: it is the new home of the islanders, a place to create memories, but not like this. some fans are blasting barclay security after this tuesday night tussle. guards scuffling with a woman and a man who reportedly tried to move closer to the ice in order to get a better view of names flashing on the >> this girl is saying something about, a memorial for a father and how they wouldn't let her take a picture, and all of a sudden security decked her. >> reporter: we spoke via face time of scott warba. since the islanders moved to brooklyn, warba says he feels security is tight. >> we love the islanders. we're passionate about them. if they want to make it our home, they have to be more welcoming. >> reporter: fans took to social media to express similar views. including barclays does not understand hockey culture, and it'