Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Robbery (includes armed robbery) |
Sentence: |
40 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
11.6 |
Year Crime: |
2007 |
Year Convicted: |
2008 |
Year Cleared: |
2019 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
California |
County or Region of Crime: |
Los Angeles |
City of Crime: |
Los Angeles |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"Ruben Martinez Jr. was wrongly convicted on April 11, 2008 of multiple robberies committed in Los Angeles County, California." |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
38 |
Age When Released: |
49 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Hispanic |
Information Source 1: |
"Man walks free after serving 11 years for L.A. robberies he didnt commit, By Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, November 12, 2019" |
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https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-11-12/man-freed-after-serving-11-years-for-los-angeles-robberies-he-didnt-do |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org