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Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)" |
Sentence: |
9 yrs |
Years Imprisoned: |
4.5 |
Year Crime: |
2001 |
Year Convicted: |
2002 |
Year Cleared: |
2008 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Illinois |
County or Region of Crime: |
Cook |
City of Crime: |
Chicago |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Kenneth Gordon |
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"$177,000 total. $87,000 (State of Illinois, 2012), $90,000 (City of Chicago, 2010)" |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
40 |
Age When Released: |
46 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
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"Kenneth Gordon, National Registry of Exonerations" |
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