Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Sexual Assault and Kidnapping |
Sentence: |
15 years to life in prison |
Years Imprisoned: |
5 |
Year Crime: |
1996 |
Year Convicted: |
1998 |
Year Cleared: |
2001 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
New York |
County or Region of Crime: |
New York |
City of Crime: |
New York City |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
Oliver Jovanovic |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
30 |
Age When Released: |
35 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
Information Source 1: |
"Charges Dismissed in Columbia Sexual Torture Case, By Jane Fritsch with Katherine E. Finkelstein, The New York Times, Nov. 2, 2001" |
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http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/02/nyregion/charges-dismissed-in-columbia-sexual-torture-case.html |
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