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Anthony Graves: Innocent and free after 16 years on death row

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Anthony Graves was convicted of capital murder in 1994 and spent the last 16 years on death row, but today walked out of the Burleson County courthouse an innocent man. From the Houston Chronicle:Washington-Burleson County District Attorney Bill Parham dismissed the case after he and his team investigated the case for five months."He?s an innocent man," Parham said today. "There is nothing that connects Anthony Graves to this crime." He said the dismissal was just."I did what I did because that?s the right thing to do, and I?m fine with it," he said.An attorney for Graves, Jimmy Phillips, Jr. said his client was released about 5:30 p.m. "The first place he wanted to go is to go hug his mama," Phillips said. "He is a free man and he?s home...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on October 27, 2010 (boomark / email).

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