Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Murder |
Sentence: |
60 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
27.25 |
Year Crime: |
1991 |
Year Convicted: |
1994 |
Year Cleared: |
2018 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Illinois |
County or Region of Crime: |
Cook |
City of Crime: |
Chicago |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
18 |
Age When Released: |
45 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Judge overturns 25-year-old murder conviction tied to Burge, Chicago Sun-Times, December 20, 2018" |
Information Location 1: |
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2018/12/20/18387139/judge-overturns-25-year-old-murder-conviction-tied-to-burge-era-cops |
Information Source 2: |
"Man wrongfully convicted of murder sues city of Chicago, By Associated Press, Daily Herald ( Arlington Heights, IL), November 15, 2019" |
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https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20191105/news/311059868 |
Information Source 3: |
"Judge vacates certificate of innocence for convicted murderer Arnold Day, By W.J. Kennedy, Chicago City Wire, May 21, 2019" |
Information Location 3: |
https://chicagocitywire.com/stories/512505254-judge-vacates-certificate-of-innocence-for-convicted-murderer-arnold-day |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org