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A judge vacated Brian Beals' conviction in the 1988 fatal Chicago shooting of Demetrius Campbell. Beals was wrongfully imprisoned for 35 years.
A Chicago man who spent 35 years behind bars for a murder he didn't commit was freed Tuesday after a judge vacated his conviction and dismissed all charges.
Prosecutors said the men had been wrongfully convicted in two separate cases, one of which involved a detective linked to the false confessions of the “Central Park Five.”
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Never stopped trying to prove his innocence, and who hasn't stopped yet. roberts pardon was conditional, meaning he has a parole officer, an ankle bracelet and still, a record. >> this governor expressed to me that the door was open for a reconsideration toward an absolute pardon, which would erase and expunge his conviction. >> on december 16, 2016, governor mcauliffe did just that. granting robert davis a full pardon. just one month later, robert's mother, sandy, died in a car crash. she had said her great's joy was seeing her son exonerated. it would take the state two years, but virginia l...