Patricia Ann King (1967-1971), Jarrod Oneill Taylor (2002-2006), Beckey Ferguson (1982-1986), Bessie Louise Talley (1971-1975), Ismael Martinez (2005-2009)
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A day after murder acquittal, Anthony Wright rejoices in family, friends, freedom
And, bitter or not, Wright could still sue the Philadelphia police homicide detectives who said he confessed to the Oct. 19, 1991, slaying of Louise Talley. It was a confession Wright testified he never made, was not allowed to read, and only signed because the officers told him that if he did, he c
Date: Aug 24, 2016
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Philadelphia Man Exonerated After Nearly 25 Years Behind Bars for Rape, Murder
Lawyers with the Innocent Project secured DNA evidence that showed Wright was not the one who committed the 1991 rape of his neighbor, 77-year-old Louise Talley. Still, the district attorneys office in Philadelphia decided to take Wright's case to trial again in 2014. On Tuesday, after deliberating
Date: Aug 24, 2016
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After Wright acquittal, D.A.'s Office pledges to investigate 'specific' evidence of police misconduct
In a statement Wednesday, Cameron Kline, a spokesman for the District Attorney's Office, reaffirmed that despite the acquittal, "We believe that the evidence was sufficient to prove Anthony Wright participated in the murder of Louise Talley."