Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Corruption (including Public Corruption) |
Sentence: |
3 years |
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Year Crime: |
2001 |
Year Convicted: |
2004 |
Year Cleared: |
2012 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
California |
County or Region of Crime: |
Los Angeles |
City of Crime: |
Compton |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"Omar Bradley, the former mayor of Compton, California, was wrongly convicted in 2004." |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
45 |
Age When Released: |
47 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Former Compton mayor's corruption conviction overturned, By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, August 2, 2012" |
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http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/08/omar-bradley-conviction-overturned.html |
Information Source 2: |
"Former Compton Mayor Being Retried for Corruption Points to Corruption in Former Compton Police Department, By Ed Krayewski, Reason.com - Hit & Run Blog, February 21, 2013" |
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http://reason.com/blog/2013/02/21/former-compton-mayor-being-retried-for-c |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org