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Enrique Mena

 

Charge:

Felon in possession of a firearm or ammunition

Sentence:

3 years

Years Imprisoned:

2

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1997

Year Cleared:

2000

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:

"Enrique Mena, who pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a gun Nov. 6, 1997. He was sentenced to three years in state prison and deported to Mexico nearly a year ago after serving his sentence. "

Conviction Caused By:

Corrupt LAPD police officers.

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Hispanic

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"6 Convictions Are Voided in Scandal; Rampart: Prosecutions of the men were tainted by alleged police misconduct. Number of felony cases thrown out rises to 73, By Times Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, May 5, 2000, B.3"

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