Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Sexual Assault (includes aggravated) |
Sentence: |
Probation & Sex offender registration |
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Year Crime: |
2011 |
Year Convicted: |
2012 |
Year Cleared: |
2014 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Oklahoma |
County or Region of Crime: |
Payne |
City of Crime: |
Stillwater |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Darrell Williams |
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Innocence Proved By: |
"On June 16, 2014 the Payne County DA announced Williams would not be retried, after his conviction was overturned in April 2014 by the Oklahoma Court of Appeals based on the misconduct of two jurors visiting the crime scene." |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Darrell Williams, jock whose rape conviction was overturned, has advice for young men, By Mary Mitchell (Staff writer), Chicago Sun-Times, June 11, 2014" |
Information Location 1: |
http://www.suntimes.com/news/mitchell/28015298-452/darrell-williams-jock-whose-rape-conviction-was-overturned-has-advice-for-young-men.html#.U7sR7n-KIoI |
Information Source 2: |
"Ex-Oklahoma State player Darrell Williams won't face 2nd trial, FoxSports.com, June 16, 2014" |
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http://msn.foxsports.com/college-basketball/story/ex-oklahoma-state-player-darrell-williams-wont-be-retried-in-assault-case-061614 |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org