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Mississippi to pay Curtis Flowers $500,000 after 23 years of wrongful imprisonment The man, who spent nearly half his life on death row, will receive the state’s maximum compensation amount. Share this story USA Today Curtis Flowers will be paid $500,000 by Mississippi after being wrongfully incarcerated in the state for 23 years. The Mississippi 5th Circuit Judge George Mitchell announced the ruling this week, saying that Flowers should be given the state’s maximum compensation amount. Flowers, who is 50 years old, spent nearly half of his life on death row after being convicted in the 1996 shooting deaths of four people. According to USA Today, Flowers worked at the Tardy Furniture Store in Winona up until two weeks before the shootings took place there. The four victims store owner Bertha Tardy and employees Robert Golden, Carmen Rigby and Derrick Stewart were fatally shot in the head. ....
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Curtis Flowers spent nearly 23 years behind bars in a US prison for a crime he did not commit. He is receiving US$500,000 in compensation - the maximum payout allowed. ....
Mississippi must pay $500,000 to man wrongfully incarcerated for 23 years Jessica Schladebeck The state of Mississippi has been ordered to pay its maximum compensation amount of $500,000 to Curtis Flowers, who has spent nearly half of his life behind bars for a quadruple murder he did not commit. Mississippi 5th Circuit Judge George Mitchell made the ruling on Tuesday, according to The Clarion Ledger. The 50-year-old, a Black man from Winona, had been tried six different times between 1997 and 2010 in the shooting deaths of four people in 1996. He spent more 23 years behind bars before he was released from prison in December 2019, after the Supreme Court concluded Black people were intentionally excluded from the jury pool during his trial in 2010. ....
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