Juan Carlos Gonzales-Barboza
Time Served: 3 years
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State: Kentucky
Charge: First degree rape
Conviction: Third degree rape
Sentence: 5 years
Incident Date: 06/14/94
Conviction Date: 09/23/94
Exoneration Date: 03/21/17
Served: 3 years
Year of Exoneration: 2017
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Eyewitness Misidentification
Race of Defendant: Latino
Death Penalty Case: no
Type of Crime: Sex Crimes
Accused Plead Guilty: Yes
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