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May 16, 2024 · CHICAGO — A man sentenced to life in prison for a 1990 double-murder homicide was found not guilty Wednesday after spending most of his life behind bars. The case took 30 years to solve after ...
May 16, 2024 · Gerald Reed’s long legal saga in 1990 double murder in Chicago ends with not guilty finding. In a case filled with legal twists, Gerald Reed was found not guilty Wednesday in the fatal shootings of a man and woman on the South Side more than two decades ago.
May 15, 2024 · Gerald Reed, who has long alleged he was a victim of police torture, was acquitted Wednesday after a retrial of his double-murder case, killings for which he had spent some three decades in...
4 days ago · On December 15, 1993, the jury convicted Reed of two counts of first-degree murder as well as kidnapping, home invasion, and burglary. The judge convicted Turner of Powers’s aggravated kidnapping and first-degree murder, but not guilty of Williams’s first-degree murder.
May 15, 2024 · In a case filled with legal twists, Gerald Reed was found not guilty Wednesday in the fatal shootings of a man and woman on the South Side more than two decades ago.
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May 16, 2024 · Gerald Reed's decadeslong Chicago double murder case ends with not-guilty finding Reed won a new trial in 2021, the year Gov. J.B. Pritzker commuted his life sentence because of coronavirus pandemic health concerns.
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May 15, 2024 · “There really was no evidence that put Gerald Reed at either murder scene at any point,” attorney Larry Dreyfus said. A civil lawsuit is a “definite possibility,” Zinger said, and urged Cook County prosecutors to turn their attention to Turner, who never alleged torture and whose conviction remains intact.