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Jun 26, 2013 · Kirk Bloodsworth left death row 20 years ago. He was the first death row inmate in the U.S. proven innocent using DNA evidence. He talks with host Michel Martin about his time in prison, and his ...
Jun 27, 2008 · 15 years of freedom for Kirk Bloodsworth. 06.27.08. Tomorrow marks the fifteenth anniversary of Kirk Bloodsworth’s exoneration in Maryland. After serving nearly nine years in Maryland – much of it on death row – for a crime he did not commit, Bloodsworth became the first person exonerated by DNA testing in the U.S. who had spent time on ...
Mar 7, 2014 · I was the first person in the United States to be exonerated from death row because of DNA testing. Kirk Bloodsworth. Coutesty of Kirk Bloodsworth. In 1984, I was 23 years old, newly married and ...
Warden Bloodworth et al Doc. 11 Case 6:20-cv-00047-DLC Document 11 Filed 02/08/21 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA HELENA DIVISION BILLY JOE WATTS, CV 20–47–H–DLC–JTJ Petitioner, vs. ORDER WARDEN BLOODWORTH; ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, Respondents.
WARDEN BLOODWORTH; ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, Respondents. ... United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th Cir. 2003); Thomas v.
Baltimore City Delegate Samuel “Sandy” Rosenberg, House sponsor of the end-the-death-penalty bill, says Bloodworth’s presence in Annapolis humanized theoretical death penalty debates. “Kirk is an individual who was wrongly prosecuted by our system’s best efforts—our prosecutors are effective when they have eyewitnesses,” Rosenberg says.
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