Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Murder |
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Years Imprisoned: |
2 |
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Year Convicted: |
1999 |
Year Cleared: |
2001 |
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Canada |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
Louise Reynolds was wrongly convicted of murdering her 7-year-old daughter based on the testimony of a prosecution expert the girl was brutally stabbed before her 1997 death. |
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Innocence Proved By: |
Louise Reynolds was wrongly convicted in 1999 of murder in Canada. She was exonerated and released in 2001. |
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Sex: |
Female |
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White |
Information Source 1: |
"Advocates for the wrongfully convicted join fight to sue pathologist, CBC News, January 24, 2007" |
Information Location 1: |
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2007/01/24/reynolds.html |
Information Source 2: |
"Mother sues over 'malicious' murder charge, CBC News, February 9, 2001" |
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2001/02/08/reynolds_010208.html |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org