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Oct 5, 2018 · Lorraine Okrie of Leonardtown waits Wednesday while author Tim Junkin signs copies of his novel “Bloodsworth,” the true story of the first death row inmate exonerated by DNA evidence and this...
Jul 3, 2018 · Kirk Bloodworth walked out of prison a free man 25 years ago Thursday, making history as the first death-row inmate to be exonerated by DNA. The case has lasting impact.
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Oct 14, 2005 · After nine years in one of the harshest prisons in America, Kirk Bloodsworth became the first death row inmate exonerated by DNA evidence. He was pardoned by the governor of Maryland and has gone on to become a tireless spokesman against capital punishment.
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Oct 14, 2005 · Fans of Serial and Making a Murderer, meet Kirk Bloodsworth, the first death row inmate exonerated by DNA evidence. Charged with the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl in 1984, Bloodsworth was tried, convicted, and sentenced to die in Maryland's gas chamber.
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May 13, 2014 · The 5-foot-6, 160-pound Ruffner was given life in prison, and from there, Bloodsworth began his campaign. His opposition to the death penalty is strong and will never leave from within him.
Set against the backdrop of his 2013 battle repeal the death penalty in the State that sentenced him to death, BLOODSWORTH - An Innocent Man offers an intimate glimpse into what it is to wake to a living nightmare; an innocent man caught in the perfect storm of injustice.
Jun 26, 2013 · Kirk Bloodsworth left death row 20 years ago. He was the first death row inmate in the U.S. proven innocent using DNA evidence.
