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If Jimmy Dennis Was Unjustly Sentenced, Why Is He Still on Death Row?

by Kathleen Lucas | Nov 5, 2013 | Aja Beech

cross-posted from www.newsworks.com On Aug. 21, 2013, a judge in Philadelphia said Jimmy Dennis, convicted 21 years ago of the murder of Chedell Ray Williams, deserved to be retried within 180 days or to be set free. He is still on death row. I remember hearing about...

Judge Orders the Release of Jimmy Dennis from Death Row

by Kathleen Lucas | Aug 21, 2013 | Kathleen Lucas

It looks like Jimmy Dennis may finally be freed. Today, Senior US District Judge Anita Brody overturned his conviction and ordered his release. Unless, that is, the District Attorney’s office finds a way to retry him.  Following a long string of cases involving...
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