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Derrick Jamison

 

Charge:

Murder

Sentence:

Death

Years Imprisoned:

20

Year Crime:

1984

Year Convicted:

1985

Year Cleared:

2005

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Ohio

County or Region of Crime:

Hamilton

City of Crime:

Cincinnati

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Derrick Jamison was wrongly convicted in 1985 murder of a Cincinnati bartender and sentenced to death. In 2002 Derrick Jamison conviction was overturned. On February 28, 2005, Ohio Common Pleas Judge Richard Niehaus dismissed all charges against Jamison after prosecutors elected not to retry him in the case. Jamison spent 17 years on death row."

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Innocence Proved By:

"On February 28, 2005, Ohio Common Pleas Judge Richard Niehaus dismissed all charges against Jamison after prosecutors elected not to retry him in the case."

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"121. Derrick Jamison, Innocence Cases: 2004 - Present, Death Penalty Information Center"

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http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/innocence-cases-2004-present#121

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