Man Wrongly Convicted Of Murder To Be Set Free After 24 Years
A Philadelphia man imprisoned for 24 years for a crime he didn't commit was set to have a hearing Tuesday to determine when he’d be released from prison. Shaurn Thomas, convicted of a murder when he was only 16 years old, was sentenced to life in prison in 1994. Since then, Thomas has maintained his innocence, a fact corroborated by the Thomas, now 43, was finally able to clear his name after nearly a quarter of a century in prison. “Shaurn engaged in a decades’ long struggle to prove his innocence,” attorney James Figorski of Dechert LLP ...
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