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Calvin Boyette

 

Charge:

Attempted Murder and Robbery

Sentence:

12-1-2 to 25 years

Years Imprisoned:

19

Year Crime:

1982

Year Convicted:

1984

Year Cleared:

2001

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

Kings

City of Crime:

New York

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Calvin Boyette was wrongly convicted in 1984 of a New York City murder that occurred when he was more than 300 miles away in Virginia.

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Calvin Boyette, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3037

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