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Curtis Flowers was wrongfully arrested for murder, the maximum sentence the state law allowed.
He had always maintained his innocence.
Curtis Flowers lost 23 years of his life after being wrongfully imprisoned. Photo credit: Curtis Giovanni FlowersSource: Facebook
He was released in December 2019 after serving 23 years in prison after being arrested in January 1997.
His defence argues that there was insufficient physical evidence and the witness statements were too weak to convict.
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He spent 27 years trying to prove his innocence in a murder crime charge.
He spent 17 years in prison and 10 years on parole, CNN reports.
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