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Wrongly
Convicted Database
Record
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Years
Imprisoned:
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6 |
Charge: |
Murder |
Sentence: |
Death |
Year Convicted: |
1988 |
Year
Cleared:
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1993 |
Location
of Trial:
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Alabama |
Result:
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Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary
of Case:
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Wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. |
Conviction
Caused By:
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Prosecutors concealed exculpatory evidence. |
Innocence
Proved By:
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Conviction reversed by the AL Ct of Criminal Appeals.
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Compensation Awarded: |
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Was Perpetrator Found? |
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Information Source 1: |
Death Penalty Information Center |
Information
Location 1:
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http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/Innocentlist.html |
Information
Source 2:
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Actual Innocence - Exonerated Individuals whose cases involved prosecutorial misconduct |
Information
Location 2:
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http://www.publicintegrity.org/pm/default.aspx?sid=sidebarsb&aid=38 |
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Ethnicity/Skin:
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Black |
Book
About
Case:
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Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life and Justice in a Southern Town, Pete Earley, Bantam Books, 1995 |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org