Скачать или смотреть Man who served 25 years for NYC rape has conviction overturned

A man who was wrongfully convicted in a 1985 East Harlem sexual assault case has been cleared of all charges against him Tuesday.

The Supreme Court of the State of New York granted a joint motion to vacate the conviction of Rafael Ruiz due to newly discovered evidence found as part of a dual investigation by the Innocence Project and the New York County District Attorney's Office's Conviction Integrity Program that proved Ruiz's innocence.

He was previously released in 2009 after serving 25 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

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