Calvin Lee Scott
Time Served:
20 years
State: Oklahoma
Charge: Rape
Conviction: Rape
Sentence: 25 years
Incident Date: 08/29/1982
Conviction Date: 09/30/1983
Exoneration Date: 12/03/2003
Accused Pleaded Guilty: No
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Unvalidated or Improper Forensic Science
Death Penalty Case: No
Race of Defendant: African American
Race of Victim: Caucasian
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Alternative Perpetrator Identified: Yes
Type of Crime: Sex Crimes
Forensic Science at Issue: Hair Analysis