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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 25-Oct-2017

  Exoneration of the day- Massachusetts man charged with murder in Norfolk County

  Exoneration of the day- Massachusetts Man charged with Murder in Norfolk County Norfolk County man believed to be responsible for a May 1980 murder was exonerated after spending over 35 years behind bars. Fred Weichel was convicted of the murder of a ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 4-Oct-2017

  We extend our deepest condolences to Jennifer Irvine of San Diego

  Everyone at Imhoff & Associates would like to extend our prayers and condolences to the family and friends of our former attorney Jennifer Irvine of San Diego, California who was a victim of the Las Vegas shooting that took place at the Route 91 ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Jul-2017

  Man Spends 3 Months in Jail when Drywall Mistaken for Cocaine by Police

  This story demonstrates why having an experienced criminal attorney can make the difference between freedom and jail. Imagine you are pulled over by the police for forgetting to turn on your headlights and then winding up in jail for cocaine charges. ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 29-Jun-2017

  Man Spends 17 Years in Prison Until Police Find His Doppelganger

  Imagine spending 17 years in prison for a crime you didn't commit. Even more frustrating, imagine every witness to the crime swears it was you and describes you to a tee! This is exactly what happened to Richard Anthony Jones from Kansas City, ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 15-May-2017

  Innocent man released from prison after 39 years

  Since 1989, two-thousand and five people have been exonerated from Prison in the U.S. Ricky, a man from Cleveland, being one of those exonerated. In 1975, when Ricky was only 18-years-old a man was robbed and murdered in Ricky’s Cleveland ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 23-Feb-2017

  Exoneration of the Day - Woman Charged with Intoxication Manslaughter Despite Defective Car

  A young lady was involved with a car crash that ended up killing her fiancé who was in the front passenger seat. Despite the serious injuries she survived but was charged with intoxication manslaughter after blood tests revealed a slight ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 24-Jan-2017

  Exoneration of the Day - Police in Arizona arrested a man and charged him with aggravated assault for striking another man with a gun

  The man was charged with two counts of aggravated assault, went to trial before the Judge Wallace Hoggatt, who heard the evidence without a jury. The “victim” testified that the man punched him and struck him in the head with a gun. The ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 19-Jan-2017

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Wrongly Sentenced to 15 Year in Prison for Aggravated Assault

  A woman was violently attacked working at a plumbing company in Houston resulting in her laying in a coma for ten days. She emerged from the coma and picked a former co-worker as the attacker. Although the police removed scrapings from the ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 6-Jan-2017

  Man spends 11 years behind bars - DA's were venue shopping so they could win the case

  As reported on the front page of the Los Angeles Times, January 9 th, 2017, Raymond Lee Jennings, a security guard who was convicted of killing an 18 year old teenager in Palmdale, California, and served over a decade in prison, was found innocent of ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Jan-2017

  Exoneration of the day - Man Framed with Cocaine by Police Officer

  A man in Schaumburg, Illinois was arrested for possession of cocaine by two police officers who claimed the arrested man confessed he had the cocaine in his garage. The man claimed the police officer’s statement that he showed the officers the ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 19-Dec-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Falsely Charged with Sexually Assaulting Co-Worker

  A Minnesota man was falsely charged with sexually assaulting his female co-worker at a residential facility where they were both employed. The “victim” claimed the man pinned her down and removed her clothes and penetrated her. The man ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 13-Dec-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man wrongly accused of assaulting plain clothes police officer cleared of charges

  A Baltimore police officer who was driving his personal car and wearing civilian clothes, cut off another driver. After words were exchanged both men pulled over to confront each other. This is where the scene escalated to a new level of trouble. The ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Dec-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Store Fires Employee for Theft and Makes her Pay Restitution

  In 1989 A loss prevention worker at a convenience store in Massachusetts, asked a female employee to leave her cash register and go into a back room of the store. She was accused of stealing from the register and allowing customers to leave without ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 28-Nov-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Falsely Charged with Murder

  A young man was convicted of killing one of his friends using his car as the murder weapon after a night spent bar hoping in Mississippi. The problem began when a state trooper found the friend lying face down on the pavement, analysis revealing he ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 21-Nov-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Wrongly Accused of Aggravated Sexual Assault

  A Texas Hispanic man was wrongly convicted of aggravated sexual assault. He wasn’t freed until 4 years later; one of many innocent men who had been convicted due to testimony by a DNA tester who provided false results. The crime of rape took ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 15-Nov-2016

  Real Life 'Making a Murderer' Suspect Ordered to be Released from Prison

  Real Life 'Making a Murderer' Suspect Ordered to be Released from Prison Brendan Dassey, one of the people involved with the murder case that lead to the Netflix series, “Making a Murderer” has been ordered to be released from ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 9-Nov-2016

  Exoneration of the day - Two Adults Wrongly Sent to Prison Over Child Sex Ring

  A police department in Ohio began investigation allegations of child molestation in a low-income housing project. The investigation began after a resident of the complex reported that several neighborhood children had engaged in sexual activities ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 3-Nov-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Wrongly accused for possession of cocaine

  Police in Texas pulled over a car driven by a man and his girlfriend who were on there way to a job interview. Police searched the car which belonged to the female and found a white substance they field-tested positive for cocaine. The female was ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 25-Oct-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Wrongly Convicted of Killing ex-Marine

  An ex-Marine was shot and killed while sitting in his car in Baltimore, Maryland. After the shooting, police interviewed witnesses, including one woman, who claimed to have seen someone on a bike ride up to the victim's car and shoot him. When ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 18-Oct-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man wrongly accused of assault over failure to pay rent

  A 24 year old tenant was arrested for assaulting his landlord and his landlord’s mother who was a senior citizen. The tenant was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, a box cutter, assault and battery of a person over 60 and ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 14-Oct-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Truck Driver Wrongly Arrested for Cocaine

  A Montgomery County Sheriff’s officer pulled over a truck for driving 35 miles per hour in a 20 mile per hour school zone in Magnolia, Texas. The officer noticed an open can of beer in the console and asked the driver, if he could search the ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 4-Oct-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Man Serving Life in Prison Freed by DNA - In the News on CNN

  Imagine if you were convicted of murder and ordered to serve life in prison. Imagine how your life would be after serving more than 2 decades in prison. Now imagine you were innocent of the charges. That’s exactly what happened to Mark Maxson ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 29-Sep-2016

  Exoneration of the Day - Cop and Witness Lie and 5 People Wrongly Convicted of Murder

  A 36-year-old drug dealer and street gang member in Los Angeles, was shot and killed while standing outside a fast food restaurant. A witness who was so close to the shooting that her clothes were splattered with blood picked out 5 men whom she said ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 23-Sep-2016

  Exoneration of the day - Man wrongly convicted of sexual assault

  A man broke into the home of an 82-year-old woman in West Virginia. The man physically assaulted her and sexually assaulted the woman’s 60-year-old daughter. Both women described the attacker as a black man with a light complexion. A couple ...

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• Posted By Imhoff & Associates 16-Sep-2016

  Exoneration of the day - Father accused of sexually assaulting his son

  A 31 year old father was accused of sexually fondling his 5 year old son’s genitals. The accusation came out several months after the boy’s parents had finalized their divorce. The father entered a plea to an Alford plea to a charge of ...

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