Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Drug Related (Possession or sale) |
Sentence: |
LI - then resentenced to 45 years in prison |
Years Imprisoned: |
21 |
Year Crime: |
1977 |
Year Convicted: |
1979 |
Year Cleared: |
2003 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Louisiana |
County or Region of Crime: |
Terrebonne |
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Result: |
Pardoned |
Summary of Case: |
Cheryle Beridon |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
25 |
Age When Released: |
46 |
Sex: |
Female |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Local Woman Seeks Pardon, By Dee Dee Thurston (staff), The Courier (Houma, LA), May 3, 2003" |
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http://www.mapinc.org/tlcnews/v03/n683/a07.htm?212 |
Information Source 2: |
"Cheryle Beridon, Profile, Innocence Project New Orleans" |
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http://www.ip-no.org/exonoree-profile/cheryle-beridon |
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