Richard Beranek

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Charge:	Sexual Assault and Burglary
Sentence:	243 years
Years Imprisoned:	30
Year Crime:	1987
Year Convicted:	1990
Year Cleared:	2018
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Wisconsin
County or Region of Crime:	Dane
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	#REF!
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Innocence Proved By:
Defendant Aided By:	Innocence Project based in New York.
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Age When Imprisoned:	30
Age When Released:	60
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Wisconsin man, casualty of flawed hair forensics, latest to be exonerated: Charges against Richard Beranek were dropped after DNA proved hair and semen from rape were not his, By Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Watch, May 18, 2018"
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Richard Beranek

Charge:

Sexual Assault and Burglary

Sentence:

243 years

Years Imprisoned:

30

Year Crime:

1987

Year Convicted:

1990

Year Cleared:

2018

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Wisconsin

County or Region of Crime:

Dane

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

#REF!

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Innocence Project based in New York.

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

30

Age When Released:

60

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Wisconsin man, casualty of flawed hair forensics, latest to be exonerated: Charges against Richard Beranek were dropped after DNA proved hair and semen from rape were not his, By Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Watch, May 18, 2018"

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https://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2018/05/wisconsin-man-casualty-of-flawed-hair-forensics-latest-to-be-exonerated/

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