Wrongly convicted Black man who spent 24 years in prison wins $10.5M in federal case
Shawn Williams, who was 19 when a jury convicted him in 1994, won a settlement after alleged misconduct by a homicide detective.
Source: thegrio.com
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Shawn Williams, who was 19 when a jury convicted him in 1994, won a settlement after alleged misconduct by a homicide detective.
Shawn Williams, falsely accused of a 1993 murder in Brooklyn, won the largest settlement so far thanks to the alleged misconduct of a once-renowned homicide detective.