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Wrongly Imprisoned Massachusetts Man Settles Suit Against City For $2,450,000

On October 14, 2005, the City of Chicopee, Massachusetts, paid $2,450,000 to settle with a man who was falsely convicted of rape and imprisoned for 14 years before DNA evidence exonerated him.

Eduardo Velazquez was convicted in 1987 of raping a college student at knife point and sentenced to prison. ...

 

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