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  1. Apr 26, 2019 · On death row for 17 years, Jamison was a granted a new trial in 2002 when a court ruled that the prosecution had withheld critical eyewitness statements and other evidence from the defense. Jamison was originally convicted and sentenced to death in 1985 based in part on the testimony of Charles Howell, a co-defendant who received a lesser ...

  2. Feb 18, 2021 · Derrick Jamison spent 20 years on death row before his wrongful conviction was overturned. He’s now a member of Witness to Innocence, the anti–death penalty group co-founded by Sister Helen...

  3. Oct 27, 2015 · In the decade since his exoneration, Jamison has traveled the world telling his story, from his wrongful conviction to the six stays of execution. He says, “I’ll fight ‘til my knuckles bleed for others on death row.”

  4. Jul 11, 2020 · Derrick Jamison spent more than 20 years on death row in Ohio. He is exonerated death row survivor #119 (there are now 170).

  5. Jul 22, 2020 · Jamison (pictured) was convicted and sentenced to death in 1985 for the murder of a Cincinnati bartender. His conviction hinged on the testimony of Charles Howell, a co-defendant who avoided the death penalty by falsely implicating Jamison.

  6. Oct 24, 2015 · In 2005, the charges were dismissed and Jamison became a free man. Since 1976, 1,418 people from across the country have been executed according to the Death Penalty Information Center. In approximately the same amount of time—since 1977—155 people have been exonerated from death row, reports.

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  8. Oct 23, 2015 · While he was at that game in 1986, Derrick Jamison was on Ohio’s death row. Since 1977, there have been 155 death row exonerations. Derrick is number 119. In all, he spent twenty years...

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