He later recanted his confession, claiming the investigators forced him to confess. Misskelley immediately recanted and said he was coerced to confess. Three days later, he recanted his confession. Dassey recanted his confession and informed his defense counsel. However, she later recanted her accusation. Avitto has since recanted his testimony. Kemper later recanted the confession of cannibalism. Jimmy Troiano signed two confessions that he later recanted. Ray was sentenced to a 99-year prison term; he recanted his confession three days later. However, the accused eventually recanted their confessions and denied any wrongdoing. Dassey later recanted his confession in a letter to the trial judge. Ms. Travis subsequently recanted her accusations and no charges were filed. Private investigator George Newman claimed in 2001 that Chobert had recanted his testimony. Following the questioning, Wyche eventually recanted, after he was excommunicated and imprisoned. Lucas himself recanted the confessions as a hoax.