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Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Drug Related (Possession or sale) |
Sentence: |
5 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
2 |
Year Crime: |
2007 |
Year Convicted: |
2007 |
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: |
#REF! |
Conviction Caused By: |
Chicago police officer Sgt. Ronald Watts and fellow officers framed Forney. |
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Compensation Awarded: |
"$97,075 (State of Illinois, 2019)" |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
44 |
Age When Released: |
46 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Robert Forney, National Registry of Exonerations" |
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