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Uriah Courtney

 

Charge:

Sexual Assault and Kidnapping

Sentence:

Life Imprisonment

Years Imprisoned:

8.33

Year Crime:

2004

Year Convicted:

2006

Year Cleared:

2013

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

California

County or Region of Crime:

San Diego

City of Crime:

Lemon Grove

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Uriah Courtney

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Post-conviction DNA testing in of the victim's shirt identified the DNA profile of the assailant, which excluded Uriah Courtney."

Defendant Aided By:

California Innocence Project

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

25

Age When Released:

33

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Wrongly convicted man free after 8 years, By John Wilkens, The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 1, 2014"

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http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2014/mar/01/a-fight-for-innocence-a-fight-for-innocence/

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