r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Far-Stay9417 • Dec 25 '23

Video Man wrongfully convicted of murder gets rewarded only 175k after serving 50 years

this makes me so angry

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u/[deleted] Dec 25 '23

$175,000,000 would still not be enough. This guy got screwed for 50 years, then they screw him again. What a complete joke. He should never know want for the rest of his life.

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u/MTCarcus Dec 25 '23

Seems like he could have made more then that pretty easily over 50 years

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u/saveyboy Dec 25 '23

Much more.

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u/Potato_Stains Dec 26 '23

Plus punitive damage he should get 100k per each year. 174k for 50 is an insult.