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Brothers get $75 million after serving 31 years in prison for crime they didn't commit


Brothers get $75 million after serving 31 years in prison for crime they didn’t commit
Updated May 15, 2021;
Henry McCollum and Leon Brown spent nearly 31 years in prison for a brutal crime they did not commit — one they were convicted of on the basis of confessions that they insisted, for decades, had been coerced.
In a federal courtroom in Raleigh late Friday afternoon, after nearly five hours of deliberation, a jury delivered the half brothers a sense of long-awaited justice.
An eight-person jury awarded McCollum and Brown $31 million each in compensatory damages — $1 million for every year they spent in prison after they were wrongfully convicted, twice, of the 1983 rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Red Springs. McCollum and Brown, both intellectually-disabled with IQs in the 50s, were teenagers when they were charged after they signed confessions they insisted they didn’t understand.

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$11m settlement for two brothers wrongfully sent to death row


$11m settlement for two brothers wrongfully sent to death row
Lawyers representing two former North Carolina sheriff’s deputies agreed to a US$9 million (A$11 million) settlement with two intellectually disabled half brothers who spent decades behind bars after being wrongfully convicted in the 1983 killing of an 11-year-old girl.
The lawyers for former Robeson County Sheriff’s Office deputies James Locklear and Kenneth Sealey agreed in federal court to the settlement with Henry McCollum and Leon Brown, who will split the settlement between them, The
News & Observer of Raleigh reported.
County Attorney Rob Davis said in an email to the newspaper that the insurance companies that cover the sheriff's office will pay the settlement.

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North Carolina : Settlement for men wrongfully sent to death row


Updated: 6:48 PM EDT May 15, 2021
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LATEST FROM THE GAZA STRIP. WELL, THIS IS THE FIRST FULL DAY WHERE THERE ARE NO LONGER MASK AND SOCIAL DISTORTED DISTANCING MANDATES BY EXECUTIVE ORDER IN OUR IN MOST SITUATIONS FOR NORTH CAROLINIANS WHO ARE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 GOVERNOR ROY COOPER ALSO LIFTED CAPACITY LIMITS FOR BUSINESSES. HE SAYS THAT VACCINATIONS HELPED US GET THERE ALONG WITH LOWER CASE COUNTS AND HOSPITALIZATION RATES THE ANNOUNCEMENT FALLS RIGHT IN LINE WITH NEW GUIDANCE FROM THE CDC LOOSENING ITS MASS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THOSE WHO ARE FULLY VACCINATED. THEY CALMS 437 DAYS AFTER THE FIRST CASE OF COVID-19 WAS REPORTED IN, NORTH CAROLINA. WELL, THERE ARE SOME PLACES WHERE FACE COVER. ARE STILL REQUIRED THAT INCLUDES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION HEALTHCARE SETTINGS, LIKE HOSPITALS NURSING HOMES AND DOCTORS OFFICES. YOU’LL ALSO STILL NEED TO WEAR A MASK AT A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY HOMELESS SHELTER CHILD CARE FACILITIES AT SCHOOL AND AT CAMP WITH NEW GUIDANCE FROM THE CDC ABOUT WEARING MASKS SOME MAJOR RETAILERS ALSO RELAXING THEIR RULES WALMART COSTCO AND TRADER JOE’S SAID FRIDAY THAT VACCINATED SHOPPERS WILL NOT NEED TO WEAR A MASK UNLESS STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. SAY OTHERWISE, SO SOME SHOPPERS HAD MIXED REVIEWS. IT FEELS WEIRD IT FEELS WEIRD, BUT THIS IS THE FIRST TIME AND I THOUGHT DR. FAUCI SAID THAT WE DON’T HAVE TO WEAR THEM ANYMORE FOR FULL REACTIONATED AND I AM I THINK TO GO SHOPPING. THEY SHOULD WAIT A LITTLE BIT LONGER. ACTUALLY. I KNOW THAT A LOT OF CHILDREN AREN’T VACCINATED YET. SO WE NEED TO PROTECT THEM TOO. ALL RIGHT. WALMART SAYS IT’S VACCINATED EMPLOYEES CAN STOP WEARING MASKS ON TUESDAY THE COMPANY EVEN OFFERING UP $75 IF EMPLOYEES CAN PROVE THAT THEY’VE BEEN VACCINATED MEAN WHILE CHILDREN AGES 12 TO 15 CAN NOW GET THE FISER COVID-19 VACCINE TODAY WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH AND BRENNER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL HELD A VACCINATION EVENT AT WINSTON-SALEMS STATE UNIVERSITY BAPTIST SAYS IT WAS EXPECTED TO GIVE OUT ABOUT 700 DOSES TODAY ANOTHER VACCINATION EVENT FOR 12 TO 15 YEAR OLDS WILL BE HELD NEXT SATURDAY AT PROV. PLACE THAT’S ON WESTCHESTER DRIVE IN HIGH POINT ADOLESCENCE. MUST HAVE A PARENT GUARDIAN OR ANOTHER ADULT WITH THEM. YOU CAN GET THE NUMBER TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT RIGHT THERE ON YOUR SCREEN. THE RANDOLPH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT ALSO TAKING VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS FOR THOSE 12 AND OLDER DOES OPENINGS FOR THIS THURSDAY. THAT’S THE 20TH OF MAY THE CLINIC RUNS 8:30 AM TO 4 PM. YOU CAN CALL THE NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN THERE TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. MOST LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND VACCINE CLINICS ARE NOW OFFERING PFIZER SHOT FOR 12 AND UP TO FIND ONE NEAR YOU YOU CAN USE THE COVID-19 VACCINE TOOL OVER ON WXII 12 COMM YOU CAN TYPE IN YOUR ADDRESS CLICK FISOR VACCINE AND THEN YOU WILL GET A LIST OF SITES NEAR YOU OFFERING THAT SHOT. HAPPENING NOW THE ENERGY DEPARTMENT SAYS THAT GAS STATIONS IN THE SOUTH ADMIT. ATLANTIC SHOULD BE BACK TO NORMAL THIS WEEKEND A CYBER ATTACK FORCED THE SHUTDOWN OF THE COLONIAL PIPELINE LAST WEEK THE PIPELINE SUPPLIES ABOUT 45% OF THE GASOLINE USED ON THE EAST IT’S THE SHUTDOWN CAUGHT SHORTAGES AT THE PUMPS DUE TO PANIC BUYING AND THE PIPELINE DID RESUME OPERATIONS ON WEDNESDAY HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA. THERE ARE STILL MANY GAS STATIONS WITHOUT FUEL ACCORDING TO GASBUDDY 68% OF STATIONS STILL DRY. THIS EVENING OF BURLINGTON NIGHTCLUB HAS HAD ITS ALCOHOL PERMITS TO SPENDED AFTER STATE AGENTS SAY THAT THEY INVESTIGATED RECENT VIOLENCE AT THE CLUB LAST SUNDAY OFFICERS RESPONDED TO ROYAL THAT’S OFF OF CORPORATION DRIVE POLICE SAY THAT A A CUSTOMER HAD BEEN BEATEN AND ALCOHOL LAW ENFORCEMENT SAYS THAT THERE HAD BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS AT ROYAL INCLUDING ASSAULTS SHOOTINGS AND DRUG AND ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS. ALI SAYS THAT CRIMINAL CHARGES ARE EXPECTED AS A RESULT. THEIR INVESTIGATION I RANDOLPH COUNTY MAN IS SET TO APPEAR IN COURT ON MONDAY ON MORE THAN A DOZEN CHARGES STEMMING FROM AN INVESTIGATION AND A PURSUIT DEPUTY SAY ON APRIL 20TH. THEY RESPONDED TO A 911 HANGUP IN FRANKLINVILLE WHEN THEY TRIED TO TALK TO SOMEONE IN AN SUV. IT’S SPED OFF AND EVENTUALLY THE CAR WAS FOUND BUT NOT THE OWNER. IT’S BEEN IDENTIFIED AS JEFFREY HOGAN DEPUTIES WERE ABLE TO FIND HOGAN AND ARRESTED HIM ON MAY 4TH. HE’S BEEN CHARGED WITH FAILURE TO APPEAR PROBATION VIOLATION. OTHER CHARGES HOGAN RECEIVED A 75,000 BAIL. THIS IN SALEM POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR THIS MAN’S 69 YEAR OLD RONALD REUBEN THIS LAST SCENE ON FIDDLER’S COURT ON THURSDAY. REUBEN MIGHT BE DRIVING A BURGUNDY 2019 DENALI WITH THE LICENSE PLATE J A N 7 4 2 3 IF YOU

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