Wiley Edward Fountain

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Charge:	Sexual Assault (includes aggravated)
Sentence:	40 years
Years Imprisoned:	16.9
Year Crime:	1986
Year Convicted:	1986
Year Cleared:	2003
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Dallas
City of Crime:	Dallas
Result:	Pardoned
Summary of Case:	"Wiley Edward Fountain was wrongly convicted of aggravated sexual assalt in Dallas County, texas. Fountian was granted a full pardon based on his actual innocence pardons by Texas Gov. Rick Perry on August 29, 2003."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Wiley Edward Fountian was granted a full pardon based on his actual innocence pardons by Texas Gov. Rick Perry on August 29, 2003."
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Compensation Awarded:	"$387,499.98 lump sum payment plus $8,102.94 monthly annuity (State of Texas, 9-6-2005)"
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Age When Imprisoned:	28
Age When Released:	45
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Pardons by Gov. Rick Perry, The Texas Tribune, Aug. 6, 2014"
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Wiley Edward Fountain

Charge:

Sexual Assault (includes aggravated)

Sentence:

40 years

Years Imprisoned:

16.9

Year Crime:

1986

Year Convicted:

1986

Year Cleared:

2003

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Dallas

City of Crime:

Dallas

Result:

Pardoned

Summary of Case:

"Wiley Edward Fountain was wrongly convicted of aggravated sexual assalt in Dallas County, texas. Fountian was granted a full pardon based on his actual innocence pardons by Texas Gov. Rick Perry on August 29, 2003."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Wiley Edward Fountian was granted a full pardon based on his actual innocence pardons by Texas Gov. Rick Perry on August 29, 2003."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

"$387,499.98 lump sum payment plus $8,102.94 monthly annuity (State of Texas, 9-6-2005)"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

28

Age When Released:

45

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Pardons by Gov. Rick Perry, The Texas Tribune, Aug. 6, 2014"

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http://www.texastribune.org/library/data/search-texas-governor-rick-perry-pardons/

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