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Indian-origin man wrongly jailed for 38 yrs over murder dies in US
short by Swati Dubey / on Friday, 9 August, 2024
Kris Maharaj, an 85-year-old British citizen of Indian origin, died in a Florida prison hospital after 38 years of wrongful imprisonment. Convicted of two murders in 1986, his death sentence was commuted to life in 2002. Despite being declared innocent in 2019, a court ruled that the new evidence was insufficient to overturn his conviction, blocking his release.
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