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Oct 9, 2004 · Bloodsworth read every book on criminal law in the prison library and persuaded a new lawyer to petition for the then-innovative DNA testing. After nine years in one of the harshest prisons in America, Kirk Bloodsworth was vindicated by DNA evidence.
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Oct 9, 2004 · It tells the story of Kirk Bloodsworth, who was falsely convicted of the 1984 rape and murder of a nine-year old girl in Maryland. After numerous public trials, appeals, and almost ten years in prison Kirk adamantly maintains his innocence. With the help of Robert Morin he becomes the first person in the U.S. to be exonerated by DNA evidence.
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Bloodsworth's story speaks for 159 others who were wrongly convicted and have since been released and for the thousands still in prison waiting for DNA testing. Read more ©2005 Tim Junkin and Kirk Bloodworth (P)2018 Recorded Books
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Oct 5, 2018 · “Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death Row Inmate Exonerated by DNA,” by Maryland author Tim Junkin, is a cautionary tale of the first time DNA evidence was used to prove a man’s ...
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. From the beginning, he proclaimed his innocence, but when he was granted a new trial because his prosecutors improperly withheld evidence, the second trial also resulted in conviction.
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.
Apr 8, 2018 · First published in 2004, the book chronicles Kirk Bloodsworth's arrest and conviction for the 1984 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl and his eventual exoneration based on DNA evidence. A ...
