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Herbert Holden

 

Charge:

Drug related and firearm charges

Sentence:

Exonerated After Conviction But Prior to Sentencing

Years Imprisoned:

1

Year Crime:

2009

Year Convicted:

2010

Year Cleared:

2010

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Arizona - Federal Case

County or Region of Crime:

Maricopa

City of Crime:

Phoenix

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Herbert Holden was wrongly convicted in June 2010 of weapons, drug and conspiracy charges related to home-invasion kidnappings that occurred in the Phoenix area in 2009. Prior to his sentencing, Herbert Holden had his conviction overturned and he was acquitted by the trial judge in September 2010 on the ground of insufficient evidence. Holden was released after more than a year in custody. The convictions of Holden's five co-defendants were not overturned."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Prior to his sentencing, Herbert Holden had his conviction overturned and he was acquitted by the trial judge in September 2010 on the ground of insufficient evidence. "

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

40

Age When Released:

41

Sex:

Male

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Information Source 1:

"Judge overturns 1 of 6 convictions in 2009 ATF sting, By JJ Hensley (staff), The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), Oct. 21, 2010"

Information Location 1:

http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/2010/10/21/20101021phoenix-atf-sting-operation-convictions.html

Information Source 2:

"ATF sting put home invaders in legal vise, By JJ Hensley (staff), The Arizona Republic, June 27, 2010"

Information Location 2:

http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/06/27/20100627atf-sting-home-invaders.html

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