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Rickey Dale Wyatt

 

Charge:

Rape

Sentence:

99 years

Years Imprisoned:

31

Year Crime:

1980

Year Convicted:

1981

Year Cleared:

2012

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Dallas

City of Crime:

Dallas

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Rickey Dale Wyatt aka Rickey Wyatt was wrongly convicted in 1981 of rape in Dallas County, Texas."

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Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Innocence Project NY

Compensation Awarded:

"$2,480,000 lump sum payment plus $15,075.15 monthly annuity (State of Texas, 9-5-2003)"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

25

Age When Released:

56

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Rickey Dale Wyatt, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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http://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3973

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