Arthur Whitfield, who served 22 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, who waited almost five years for a pardon for that crime, and who has yet to be compensated for the time he spent behind bars, has liver cancer.
I’ve known people similarly diagnosed. They are all dead now.
While I have been told that the General Assembly will be considering compensation to Whitfield in Wednesday’s special session (and the article says “thatSource: Vivian J. Paige RSS Feed
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