NYC Awards $10M to Wrongly Convicted Black Man
After spending nearly 30 years in prison for a rape and robbery he did not commit, Mark Denny reached a settlement with New York City for nearly $10 million. New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer approved the settlement to avoid a potential $50 million lawsuit against the city and the New York Police Department (NYPD).
Stringer agreed to pay Denny a $…
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