Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Kidnapping (incld. Abduction) |
Sentence: |
60 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
7 |
Year Crime: |
2005 |
Year Convicted: |
2005 |
Year Cleared: |
2012 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Mexico |
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City of Crime: |
Mexico City |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Florence Cassez was wrongly convicted of kidnapping in Mexico, and sentenced to 60 years in prison." |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
31 |
Age When Released: |
38 |
Sex: |
Female |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
Information Source 1: |
"Robert E Hewey v Lyndon D Raynor (Acting Police Inspector), [2013] SC (Bda) 22 App (1 April 2013)" |
Information Location 1: |
http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_10809_204_226633_43/http%3B/ptpublisher.gov.bm%3B7087/publishedcontent/publish/non_ministerial/judiciary/judgments_2013/robert_hewey_v_lyndon_raynor.pdf |
Information Source 2: |
"Frenchwoman returning to Paris after Mexican court quashes kidnapping conviction against her, Associated Press story, Fox News, January 24, 2013" |
Information Location 2: |
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/01/24/frenchwoman-returning-to-paris-after-mexican-court-quashes-kidnapping/ |
Information Source 3: |
"Frenchwoman freed from Mexico jail sues ex-president, By France 24, France24.com, January 27, 2015" |
Information Location 3: |
http://www.france24.com/en/20150127-frenchwoman-freed-mexico-jail-sues-ex-president-florence-cassez/ |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org