Michael VonAllmen

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Charge:	"Rape, Sodomy and Kidnapping"
Sentence:	35 years
Years Imprisoned:	12
Year Crime:	1981
Year Convicted:	1982
Year Cleared:	2010
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Kentucky
County or Region of Crime:	Jefferson
City of Crime:	Louisville
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Michael VonAllmen was wrongly convicted in 1982 of the rape of a woman in a Jefferson County, Kentucky park in 1981 based on the victim's eyewitness identification. VonAllmen was released on parole in 1994. After serving 16 years on parole, VonAllmen's conviction was overturned in 2010 based on the investigation of his case by the Kentucky Innocence Project that established he could not have been at the crime scene at the time of the offense."
Conviction Caused By:	Eyewitness misidentification.
Innocence Proved By:	In 2010 VonAllmen's conviction was overturned based on the investigation of his case by the Kentucky Innocence Project that established he could not have been at the crime scene at the time of the offense.
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Age When Imprisoned:	24
Age When Released:	36
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Michael VonAllmen, Kentucky Innocence Project website"
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Michael VonAllmen

Charge:

"Rape, Sodomy and Kidnapping"

Sentence:

35 years

Years Imprisoned:

12

Year Crime:

1981

Year Convicted:

1982

Year Cleared:

2010

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Kentucky

County or Region of Crime:

Jefferson

City of Crime:

Louisville

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Eyewitness misidentification.

Innocence Proved By:

In 2010 VonAllmen's conviction was overturned based on the investigation of his case by the Kentucky Innocence Project that established he could not have been at the crime scene at the time of the offense.

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

24

Age When Released:

36

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

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"Michael VonAllmen, Kentucky Innocence Project website"

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http://dpa.ky.gov/kip/ca.htm

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