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Frank Davino

 

Charge:

First Degree Murder

Sentence:

Death

Years Imprisoned:

2

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1940

Year Cleared:

1942

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Frank Davino was wrongly convicted of murder in 1940 in New York. Davino was sentenced to death. Davino's conviction was overturned in 1942 and he was released.

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"“In Spite of Innocence: Erroneous Convictions in Capital Cases,” Michael L Radelet, HugoAdam Bedau, and Constance E. Putnam, Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1996 pb ed. with new forward, 298 ( © 1992)."

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