Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Drug Related (Possession or sale) |
Sentence: |
2 years probation |
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Year Crime: |
2006 |
Year Convicted: |
2006 |
Year Cleared: |
2018 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Illinois |
County or Region of Crime: |
Cook |
City of Crime: |
Chicago |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
#REF! |
Conviction Caused By: |
Chicago police officer Sgt. Ronald Watts and fellow officers in his CPD unit framed Bell. As of 2018 more than 50 convictions had been overturned that were based on the evidence of Watts and fellow officers. |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
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"Deandre Bell, National Registry of Exonerations" |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org