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NYC to pay $6.25 million to man cleared in 1989 killing
« on: June 23, 2015, 05:55 PM »
NEW YORK  — New York City has agreed to pay $6.25 million to a man who spent nearly 25 years in prison before being exonerated in a killing that happened while he was more than 1,000 miles away vacationing at Disney World, the city comptroller said Tuesday. Comptroller Scott Stringer said settling Jonathan Fleming’s claim...

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Re: NYC to pay $6.25 million to man cleared in 1989 killing
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2015, 06:28 PM »
Wow I hate when a person has spent time in prison for a crime they didn't commit. I think that they should pay more, 25 years is a long time even 25 minutes is too long to do time when you're innocent.
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