William Kelly
Time Served: 3 Years
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State: Pennsylvania
Charge: Third-degree murder
Conviction: Third-degree murder
Sentence: 10-20 Years
Incident Date: 01/08/90
Conviction Date: 10/01/90
Exoneration Date: 01/08/93
Served: 3 Years
Race of Defendant: Caucasian
Status: Exonerated by DNA
Contributing Causes of Conviction: Eyewitness Misidentification, False Confessions or Admissions
Type of Crime: Homicide Related, Sex Crimes
Accused Plead Guilty: No, Yes
Death Penalty Case: no
The Alternative Perpetrator Identified: Yes
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