Omar Shabazz

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Charge:	Firearm possession (including sale)
Sentence:	8 years
Years Imprisoned:	5
Year Crime:	2008
Year Convicted:	2008
Year Cleared:	2014
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	New York
County or Region of Crime:	New York
City of Crime:	New York City
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Omar Shabazz and Donald Perrington were codefendants wrongly convicted on December 18, 2008 of second degree possession of a weapon in New York City. Both were sentenced to eight years in prison."
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Age When Imprisoned:	27
Age When Released:	32
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Omar Shabazz, The National Registry of Exonerations"
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Omar Shabazz

Charge:

Firearm possession (including sale)

Sentence:

8 years

Years Imprisoned:

5

Year Crime:

2008

Year Convicted:

2008

Year Cleared:

2014

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

New York

City of Crime:

New York City

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Omar Shabazz and Donald Perrington were codefendants wrongly convicted on December 18, 2008 of second degree possession of a weapon in New York City. Both were sentenced to eight years in prison."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

27

Age When Released:

32

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

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"Omar Shabazz, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4717

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