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Two Years After Being Exonerated, This Black Man Is Receiving Millions of Dollars From NYC
George Bell was wrongly convicted of a 1996 murder and spent nearly 24 years in prison before being exonerated in 2021.
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3 Black Men Released From New York Prison After 24 Years. Judge Determined That Prosecutors Withheld Evidence of Their Innocence
It seems like not more than a few weeks ever passes before The Root covers another story about wrongly convicted Black men being released from prison after spending years and even decades behind bars for crimes they did not commit due to the wilful negligence and indifference of law enforcement and courts. In 1996, George Bell, Rohan…
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