Terry Lee Nelson

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Charge:	Murder
Sentence:	40 years
Years Imprisoned:	5.67
Year Crime:	1988
Year Convicted:	1989
Year Cleared:	1994
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Illinois
County or Region of Crime:	St. Clair
City of Crime:	Centreville
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Terry Nelson
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Was Perpetrator Identified?	Yes
Age When Imprisoned:	38
Age When Released:	44
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Terry Nelson, The National Registry of Exonerations"
Information Location 1:	https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3502
Information Source 2:	"Exonerations In The United States 1989 Through 2003, Samuel R Gross et al, The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, Vol. 95, No. 2, 2005"
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Terry Lee Nelson

Charge:

Murder

Sentence:

40 years

Years Imprisoned:

5.67

Year Crime:

1988

Year Convicted:

1989

Year Cleared:

1994

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Illinois

County or Region of Crime:

St. Clair

City of Crime:

Centreville

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Terry Nelson

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Yes

Age When Imprisoned:

38

Age When Released:

44

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Terry Nelson, The National Registry of Exonerations"

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https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3502

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"Exonerations In The United States 1989 Through 2003, Samuel R Gross et al, The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, Vol. 95, No. 2, 2005"

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