Massachusetts: Wrongful Conviction Suit Settled for $3.25 Million

Loaded on March 15, 2011 published in Verdict1 March, 2011, page 33

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Searches, DNA Testing/Samples, Settlements, Wrongful Conviction. Location: Massachusetts.

The City of Boston has agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 18 years for a series of rapes he did not commit.

Ulysses Charles was convicted in 1984 of raping three women at an apartment complex ...

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