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He was actually already in jail for a theft charge on the day that the rape occurred so there was not way he could have committed the crime.
Given a public defender that only met with him twice, and then convicted of the crime.
Thirty-five years later he was released and through fingerprint evidence not original used by prosecutor's as well as written reports that he was in custody on a theft charge the exact same day of the rape, he his conviction was vacated by a judge.
35 years is a long time when you are innocent.
The prosecutorial misconduct in this case was about as bad as the case in Texas involving Kerry Max Cook. His story
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