Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Murder |
Sentence: |
Life Imprisonment |
Years Imprisoned: |
13 |
Year Crime: |
1989 |
Year Convicted: |
1990 |
Year Cleared: |
2003 |
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United Kingdom |
County or Region of Crime: |
England |
City of Crime: |
Gloucester |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Gary Mills was codefendant of Tony Poole. Both were convicted and sentenced in January 1990 to LI for a murder the two men didn't commit in Gloucestershire County, England. The Court of Appeals quashed Mills and Poole's convictions on June 16, 2003, and they were released after 13 years of incarceration." |
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Innocence Proved By: |
Conviction reversed by the Ct. of Appeals. |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
30 |
Age When Released: |
43 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
Information Source 1: |
""Getting Away With It"" |
Information Location 1: |
http://www.mojuk.org.uk/eddie/tonygary.html |
Information Source 2: |
""Gary Mills and Tony Poole"" |
Information Location 2: |
http://www.mojuk.org.uk/eddie/gmtp.html |
Information Source 3: |
"Murder Convictions Overturned, BBC News, June 17, 2003" |
Information Location 3: |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/gloucestershire/2996546.stm |
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