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$1.25 Million Settlement for Chicago Man Coerced into Confessing to Rape and Murder

by Christopher Zoukis

Harold Hill, who was coerced into confessing to a rape and murder, and freed from prison when DNA evidence exonerated him nearly 13 years later, settled with the Chicago Police Department for $1,250,000. Attorney's fees accounted for $750,000 of the settlement amount.


In March 1992, Hill, who ...

 

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