Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
First Degree Murder and Robbery |
Sentence: |
Life Imprisonment |
Years Imprisoned: |
15.83 |
Year Crime: |
1995 |
Year Convicted: |
1998 |
Year Cleared: |
2014 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Pennsylvania |
County or Region of Crime: |
Philadelphia |
City of Crime: |
Philadelphia |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Eugene Gilyard and Lance Felder were wrongly convicted on December 10, 1998 of a murder committed in 1995 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." |
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Defendant Aided By: |
Pennsylvania Innocence Project |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
Yes |
Age When Imprisoned: |
19 |
Age When Released: |
35 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Freedom finally for two men convicted of 1995 murder, By Mensah M. Dean (Daily News Staff Writer), Philadelphia Inquirer, June 20, 2014" |
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http://articles.philly.com/2014-06-20/news/50713982_1_lance-felder-thomas-keal-eugene-gilyard |
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