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Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Robbery (includes armed robbery) |
Sentence: |
22 years to life imprisonment |
Years Imprisoned: |
5.5 |
Year Crime: |
2009 |
Year Convicted: |
2010 |
Year Cleared: |
2015 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
New York |
County or Region of Crime: |
Queens |
City of Crime: |
New York City |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Ricardo Benitez |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
54 |
Age When Released: |
60 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Hispanic |
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"Ricardo Benitez, National Registry of Exonerations" |
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https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=5114 |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org