Ep24: Sherwood Brown
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On March 28, 1995, Sherwood Brown was found guilty in a triple homicide case and sentenced to death. For 28 years, 23 on death row, he fought for his innocence. In 2021, the courts finally agreed with his counsel and exonerated him, making him the 100th African American in the US since 1973 to be exonerated from a wrongful conviction and death sentence. Get comfy, trust the DNA evidence, and enjoy. Sources: Sherwood Brown Exonerated in Mississippi, 186th Death-Row Exoneration Since 1973 | Death Penalty Information Center Sherwood Brown - National Registry of Exonerations Wrongly convicted man survived 23 years on death row knowing he was innocent
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