Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Murder |
Sentence: |
Death |
Years Imprisoned: |
4 |
Year Crime: |
1989 |
Year Convicted: |
1991 |
Year Cleared: |
1993 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Florida |
County or Region of Crime: |
Polk |
City of Crime: |
Winter Haven |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
Andrew Golden was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of his wife who drowned in a lake after apparently driving down a boat off-ramp. |
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Innocence Proved By: |
Conviction reversed by appeals court |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
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Death Penalty Information Center |
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http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/Innocentlist.html |
Information Source 2: |
Patrick Crusade website & database |
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http://www.patrickcrusade.org/wrongful.htm |
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