For 25 Years in Prison, He Said He Was Innocent. A Judge Just Agreed

Rafael Ruiz always maintained he did not take part in a gang rape in 1984. [Source]

Publication Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2020 at 17:19:43

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: False Arrests, Convictions and Imprisonments

Topics: maintained, always, Rafael, Agreed, Judge, Innocent, Prison, Years

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/28/nyregion/rafael-ruiz-exonerated-innocence-project.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

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