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Two Chicago Prisoners, Released Due to Police Misconduct, Seized by ICE
Loaded on Sept. 3, 2018
by Derek Gilna
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2018, page 44
Filed under:
Police Misconduct,
Release and Reentry,
Wrongful Conviction,
Immigration.
Location:
Illinois.
by Derek Gilna
In December 2017, Gabriel Solache and Arturo Reyes saw their confessions in a 2000 murder trial that resulted in their convictions set aside by Cook County Circuit Court Judge James M. Obbish. But as soon as they were released from prison they were immediately taken into custody ...
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