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Vincent Moto

 

Charge:

Rape and Robbery (including burglary)

Sentence:

12 to 24 years

Years Imprisoned:

8

Year Crime:

1985

Year Convicted:

1988

Year Cleared:

1996

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Pennsylvania

County or Region of Crime:

Philadelphia

City of Crime:

Philadelphia

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Vincent Moto was wrongly convicted on January 1, 1987 of rape, robbery and other charges committed on December 2,1985 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Moto's innocence was established by DNA testing unavailable at the time of his trial. The charges were dismissed on July 1, 1996."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Innocence established by DNA testing unavailable at the time of his trial.

Defendant Aided By:

Innocence Project in NY.

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

24

Age When Released:

32

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

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Innocence Project website - NY

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