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His conviction received national attention after it was the subject of the “Serial” podcast’s first season in 2014. The victim’s brother is seeking a new hearing regarding Mr. Syed’s conviction.
When we see a Black kid and a white cop in the same setting, we expect the interaction to end in a tragedy whether it be a false arrest or fatal shooting. Thinking about a Pennsylvania mother asking the cops for help with her Black son might make you hold your breath but no, this story actually didn’t have a bad ending.
She spent the night in jail after being arrested in front of her children, she told McClatchy News.
The Horry County woman’s SC teaching certificate was reinstated, attorney says. She is claiming false arrest in the lawsuit filed Sept. 8.
Garr Keith Hardin and Jeffrey Clark spent decades of a life sentence in jail for a murder conviction. They were exonerated in 2018.