Georgia man convicted in 1985 double-murder exonerated after 20 years in prison
In July 2020, a judge overturned Dennis Perry s conviction. On Monday, he was exonerated after two decades behind bars. Author: Paola Suro (WXIA) Updated: 12:04 AM EDT July 21, 2021
BRUNSWICK, Ga. Dennis Perry was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 2003 after a jury found him guilty of murdering a deacon, Harold Swain, and his wife, Thelma Swain, in 1985.
On Monday, at 59 years old, he officially walked out of prison a free man, after 20 years behind bars. A Brunswick Judicial Circuit judge accepted a district attorney s request to drop all charges against Perry.
Georgia man exonerated of murder charges after spending 20 years in prison
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Big Burden Lifted | Dennis Perry celebrates exoneration after 20-year fight I can put my trust back in the system now. I didn t, but I can now, Dennis Perry said. I m grateful that this part of the nightmare is behind me. Author: Matthew Copeland (WTLV) Updated: 11:30 PM EDT July 19, 2021
BRUNSWICK, Ga. For two decades, an innocent man sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison waited, hoping he would overcome to odds and exonerate himself.
That day finally came Monday when a judge officially dismissed the charges against Dennis Perry. It s like a big burden is lifted off of me, Perry, 59, said. I m free to be a free man.
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