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Brickbats: October 2024

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Reason

Brickbat: Injustice Is Blind

Darien Harris spent 12 years in prison for murder but was freed last year after it was discovered an eyewitness against him was legally blind. Court records show the man denied under oath that he had vision problems. In fact, he had advanced glaucoma and had been declared legally blind…

Reason

Man sues after spending 12 years in prison for murder based on testimony from a blind eyewitness

Darien Harris spent 12 years in prison for a Chicago murder based in part on testimony from a legally blind eyewitness. He is suing the city and the police department

The Independent UK

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A 5-year-old boy died after living in a crowded migrant shelter in Pilsen, the Blackhawks unveiled Rocky’s Bar at the United Center, and former Ald. Edward Burke (14th) was found guilty of racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago man exonerated in 2011 murder case where legally blind eyewitness gave testimony

A Chicago man who was exonerated of murder has been released from prison after more than 12 years

The Independent UK

Chicago teen wrongly convicted of murder based on blind witness finally walks free after 12 years

A teenager wrongfully convicted in 2011 for a murder now walks free aged 30 after key witness found legally blind

The Independent UK

Man whose murder conviction was based on legally blind witness is freed: ‘I’m happy. I finally made it’

Darien Harris, 30, was convicted of murder in a fatal shooting at a Woodlawn gas station in 2011 and sentenced to 76 years in prison.

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Judge overturns murder conviction that was based on eyewitness who was legally blind

But Darien Harris will remain in jail because prosecutors said they plan to try him again for the murder of Rondell Moore at a BP gas station in Woodlawn on June 7, 2011.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Michigan State football LB Darien Harris taking new Assistant AD role at MSU

USA Today Sports Media Group

Michigan State athletes past and present react to the new Michigan State basketball strength and conditioning coach hire

The Michigan State basketball team made a very popular hire on Thursday. Here are the most notable reactions:

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