Allen Coco
Time Served: 9 years
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State: Louisiana
Charge: Aggravated Rape, Aggravated Burglary, Simple Burglary
Conviction: Aggravated Rape, Aggravated Burglary
Sentence: Life + 15 years
Incident Date: 05/25/95
Conviction Date: 11/07/97
Exoneration Date: 10/12/06
Served: 9 years
Race of Defendant: African American
Race of Victim: Caucasian
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Eyewitness Misidentification
Death Penalty Case: no
Accused Plead Guilty: No
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