Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Sexual Assault (includes aggravated) |
Sentence: |
3 to 10 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
2.75 |
Year Crime: |
2004 |
Year Convicted: |
2018 |
Year Cleared: |
2021 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Pennsylvania |
County or Region of Crime: |
Montgomery |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
William Henry Cosby aka Bill Cosby was wrongly convicted in 2018 of sexual assault. |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
80 |
Age When Released: |
83 |
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Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Pennsylvania v. William Henry Cosby, No. J-100-2020 (Penn. Sup. Ct., 6-30-2021) (Reversing conviction and ordering dismissal of charges)" |
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https://www.pacourts.us/assets/opinions/Supreme/out/J-100-2020mo%20-%20104821740139246918.pdf?cb=1 |
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