View Full Version : Another innocent person leaves death row after 14 years NC (Glen Chapman)


softheart
04-05-2008, 06:04 PM
I hope and pray he can find some peace and go on with his life.

softie

Glen Chapman spent almost 14 years awaiting execution because an investigator lied and withheld evidence
Titan Barksdale, Staff Writer
RALEIGH - The bologna and cheese sandwich that Glen Chapman savored Wednesday could have been his last meal.
Instead, it was his first as a free man after almost 14 years on death row.

Chapman, 40, was released from Central Prison on Wednesday after Catawba County District Attorney James Gaither Jr. dismissed murder charges against him.

Full Article
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/crime_safety/story/1023074.html

MomInMI
04-05-2008, 06:30 PM
Yet he has to get a pardon from the governor before getting any reimbursement for the 14 years he was locked away for crimes he didn't commit. Maybe he can sue the police officer for his perjury - hopefully he'll be prosecuted.

nortynou
04-06-2008, 07:10 AM
I too hope that he will be able to get on with his life. Wonderful news that he is now in the free world.

whisky 23
06-09-2008, 05:00 AM
That is wonderful news.I hope he can move on and have a wonderful and fulfilled life now