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Two Brothers Awarded $75M for Wrongful Conviction of 1983 Rape, Murder of a Child


The jury also awarded McCollum and Brown $13 million in punitive damages.
According to The Washington Post, the combined $75 million payout is the highest in U.S. history in a wrongful conviction case and is the largest personal injury award in North Carolina.
McCollum and Brown, who have IQs in the 50’s, were both teenagers when law enforcement officers allegedly coerced them into confessing to a crime that they did not fully understand. McCollum was sentenced to death, while Brown was sentenced to life in prison.
In 2014, the brothers were released from prison after the DNA of murderer
Roscoe Artis placed him at the scene of the crime. McCollum and Brown received full pardons in 2015. ....

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Two Black brothers were awarded $75 million after false rape, murder convictions led to more than 30 years in prison


Two Black brothers were awarded $75 million after false rape, murder convictions led to more than 30 years in prison
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In this Sept. 3, 2014 file photo, Henry McCollum walks out of prison after being released from Central Prison in Raleigh, N.C. AP Photo/Michael Biesecker, File
A jury awarded two brothers $75 million after they spent nearly 31 years wrongfully imprisoned.
The two were released in 2014 after new DNA evidence linked a convicted murderer to the crime.
The payout followed a civil rights case the brothers had pursued against law enforcement since 2015. ....

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