Richard Cridelle

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Charge:	Rape and False Imprisonment
Sentence:	20 years
Years Imprisoned:	4.33
Year Crime:	2010
Year Convicted:	2011
Year Cleared:	2014
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	New York
County or Region of Crime:	Schnectady
City of Crime:	Schnectady
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Richard Cridelle was wrongly convicted in 2011 of first-degree rape and second-degree unlawful imprisonment of a prostitute in 2010 in Schnectady, New York. His conviction was based on the testimony of the alleged victim. Cridelle was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Cridelle's conviction was oveturned on appeal and a new trial was ordered. On September 25, 2014 a jury acquitted Cridelle after a retrial, and he was immediately released from custody."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On September 25, 2014 a jury acquitted Cridelle after a retrial, and he was immediately released from custody."
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Age When Imprisoned:	41
Age When Released:	45
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Schenectady man acquitted in rape retrial: 2011 conviction overturned on appeal, By Steven Cook, The Daily Gazette, September 25, 2014"
Information Location 1:	http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2014/sep/25/schenectady-man-acquitted-rape-retrial/
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Richard Cridelle

Charge:

Rape and False Imprisonment

Sentence:

20 years

Years Imprisoned:

4.33

Year Crime:

2010

Year Convicted:

2011

Year Cleared:

2014

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

Schnectady

City of Crime:

Schnectady

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On September 25, 2014 a jury acquitted Cridelle after a retrial, and he was immediately released from custody."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

41

Age When Released:

45

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Schenectady man acquitted in rape retrial: 2011 conviction overturned on appeal, By Steven Cook, The Daily Gazette, September 25, 2014"

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http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2014/sep/25/schenectady-man-acquitted-rape-retrial/

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