Two men wrongfully sent to death row for rape and murder in 1983 awarded US$75 million in damagesSouth China Morning Post

Source: South China Morning PostA US jury in a North Carolina federal civil rights case has awarded US$75 million to two Black, intellectually disabled half-brothers who spent decades behind bars after being wrongfully convicted in the 1983 rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl.The eight-person jury on Friday decided Henry McCollum and Leon Brown should received US$31 million each in compensatory damages, US$1 million for every year spent in prison, The News & Observer reported. The jury also awarded them US$13 million in…Read More

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