Garry Diamond
Time Served: 36 years
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State: Virginia
Charge: Rape, Sodomy (both dismissed prior to trial)
Conviction: Two counts of Abduction, One count of Abduction with intent to defile
Sentence: 35 years
Incident Date: 07/23/76
Conviction Date: 04/06/77
Exoneration Date: 03/08/13
Served: 36 years
Race of Defendant: Caucasian
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Eyewitness Misidentification
Accused Plead Guilty: No
Death Penalty Case: no
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