Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Murder |
Sentence: |
20 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
24 |
Year Crime: |
1987 |
Year Convicted: |
1993 |
Year Cleared: |
2016 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
North Carolina |
County or Region of Crime: |
Duplin |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Ernest Matthews was codefendant of Levon Jones, aka Bo Jones, and Larry Lamb." |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
25 |
Age When Released: |
49 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Ernest Matthews Is The Right Scapegoat At The Wrong Time, MimesisLaw.com, August 11, 2016" |
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http://mimesislaw.com/fault-lines/ernest-matthews-is-the-right-scapegoat-at-the-wrong-time/12086 |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org