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Eugene Gilyard

 

Charge:

"Second Degree Murder, Attempted 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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Innocence Proved By:

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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