Scene in the courtroom during the capital murder trial of Anthony Ray Hinton in Birmingham, Alabama.
Hinton and his lawyer, Sheldon Perhacs, are in the foreground. Hinton was arrested for the robbery of Quincey's Family Steakhouse in Bessemer and was later charged with capital murder during two other robberies at fast food restaurants in Jefferson County. After spending 30 years on death row,...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/60963 |
| Summary: | Hinton and his lawyer, Sheldon Perhacs, are in the foreground. Hinton was arrested for the robbery of Quincey's Family Steakhouse in Bessemer and was later charged with capital murder during two other robberies at fast food restaurants in Jefferson County. After spending 30 years on death row, Hinton was exonerated and released in 2015. |
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