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Wrongly
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Years
Imprisoned:
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7 |
Charge: |
Bank Robbery (incld. Armed) |
Sentence: |
10 to 25 years |
Year Convicted: |
1933 |
Year
Cleared:
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1940 |
Location
of Trial:
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Alabama |
Result:
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Pardoned |
Summary
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Co-defendant of Glenn Davis and Herschel McCarn. Wrongly convicted of bank robbery due to the three men's remarkable resemblance to the actual robbers. |
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"''Not Guilty," Judge Jerome Frank and Barbara Frank, Doubleday, NY, 1957, pp. 191-192" |
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