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Charles DeFilippo

 

Charge:

"Fraud (passing bad checks, documents, casino, bankrupcy, etc.)"

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2005

Year Convicted:

2007

Year Cleared:

2008

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Illinois

County or Region of Crime:

Lake

City of Crime:

Waukegan

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Charles DeFilippo was wrongly convicted in 2007 of forgery in Lake County, Illinois. DeFilippo's conviction was overturned by Illinois' 2nd District Court of Appeals due to insufficient evidence."

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Conviction overturned by Illinois' 2nd District Court of Appeals due to insufficient evidence.

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Former Lake County jail chief's forgery conviction overturned, By Russell Lassau (staff), Daily Herald (Cook County, IL), December 15, 2008"

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