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Curtis Flowers, US man wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years, dies aged 56

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Curtis Flowers, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years, has died at the age of 56. He was convicted six times for the 1996 murder of four people in Mississippi, but his convictions were later overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court due to racial bias in jury selection. Flowers maintained his innocence throughout his decades-long legal battle.

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Curtis Flowers, US man wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years, dies aged 56

theguardian.com · Oct 8, 10:36 PM

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