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- Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson's office announced Monday that he will exonerate Derrick Hamilton, who served 21 years in prison on a wrongful conviction after saying he was framed by an allegedly crooked police detective.
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Nov 19, 2019 · Published Nov. 19, 2019 Updated March 5, 2021. Twenty years ago, Derrick Hamilton was at his lowest point: locked in solitary confinement for a murder he insisted he did not commit. Over the...
On January 9, 2015, Thompson and Hamilton’s defense lawyer jointly asked that Hamilton’s conviction be vacated. The motion was granted and the charge was dismissed. By that time, the review had expanded to about 100 murder cases in Brooklyn, including about 60 of Scarcella’s cases.
Jun 13, 2016 · Not long after Hamilton was exonerated, he filed two lawsuits—one against New York State, in the Court of Claims, the other against the city, the N.Y.P.D., Scarcella, and others, in federal...
Nov 28, 2019 · Nov 28, 2019. Twenty years ago, Derrick Hamilton was at his lowest point: locked in solitary confinement for a murder he insisted he did not commit. Over the next two decades, he slowly crawled...
02.01.17 By Innocence Staff. Derrick Hamilton (left) and Shabaka Shakur (right) at the Innocence Project's Young Professional Committee's fall event in No... Read more. A few months ago, Shabaka Shakur and Derrick Hamilton embarked on a joint venture—ownership of a new restaurant located in downtown Brooklyn.
Jan 9, 2015 · Friday, January 9, 2015. Rob Nelson has more from Brooklyn. BROOKLYN (WABC) -- It was an emotional day for a man in Brooklyn who had his murder conviction overturned for a crime he did not commit....
Mar 13, 2017 · 03.13.17 By Innocence Staff. Derrick Hamilton Photo: mattedesign. CNN sat down with exoneree Derrick Hamilton in his Brooklyn home to talk about his wrongful conviction and how, with the support and advocacy of his wife Nicole, he eventually won his freedom and cleared his name.
