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Ricky Thatcher

 

Charge:

Engaging in organized criminal activity

Sentence:

10 years

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

2017

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Gonzalez

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Ricky Thatcher was wrongly convicted of engaging in organized criminal activity in Gonzalez County, Texas. Thatcher was sentenced to 10 years in prison. He did not appeal his conviction. On February 15, 2017 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Richard Jone's habeas corpus petition based on the fact the underlying felony was not listed in the statute."

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Innocence Proved By:

"On February 15, 2017 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Richard Jone's habeas corpus petition based on the fact the underlying felony was not listed in the statute."

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Ex Parte Thatcher, No. WR-86,153-01 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 2-15-2017) (Erroneously convicted of crime under the statute.)"

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