Nicholas Yarris (Innocence Project)

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Nicolas Yarris
By Drake &Kristin
State: Pennsylvania

Charged: Murder, Rape, Abduction

Convicted With: Murder, Rape, Abduction

Sentence: Death
 Incident - 12/15/81

Charge -  07/01/82

Exoneration Date - 09/03/03

Served - 21 Years
Glove in Victim's Car
DNA Testing
Remaining Sperm from underpants
Stab wounds 
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Evidence
DNA testing done by Dr. Blake found Yarris to have evidence of being not guilty
sperm and the glove DNA matched to an unknown person

idea
Inspiring
He has made 6 books.

1 is about his child hood

5 Are about his experience on death row
All of these books deal with his struggles and triumph of his wrongful conviction. As well as the DNA Evidence that got him off.
This book talks about how he was raped as a child by a sexual predator. As well as the indecent.
-This led him to be more of a aggressive person
-This was a #1 Best selling Book. That was turned into a documentary in 2015.

-After a rough childhood and wrongful convictions he expressed the change he wanted to make.
https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3771
-September 3rd, 2003 the court found Yarris not guilty. 
-He became the 140th person to be exonerated by post-conviction DNA testing in the US. 
-Was the 13th exoneration from death row   
Nicholas Yarris 
https://www.beliefnet.com/inspiration/2004/04/free-after-22-years-on-death-row.aspx
https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3771
https://www.innocenceproject.org/cases/nicholas-yarris/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIc5XYpRc1M

Nicholas Yarris (Innocence Project)

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