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A Philly man was cleared of murder after 34 years by evidence that was in the police file all along

Curtis Crosland fought for decades to clear his name. The evidence that finally exonerated him was in the Philadelphia Police Department's and District Attorney's files all along.

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Hasnain says:

And they coerced other people to testify against him despite their pleading. I’m glad he was released but there will never be justice here - especially while the cops and prosecutors here are not charged.

“The DA’s search of the police file yielded extensive undisclosed documents, including a failed polygraph test, a statement from Everett’s wife that he had identified a different perpetrator, and an undated letter from Everett to a homicide detective, seeking help in exchange for information.”

Posted on 2021-06-29T05:44:39+0000