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Two Black Men in Florida Freed After 42 Years in Jail

thenorthstar
Apr 02, 2019
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In May 1976, then 34-year-old Clifford Williams and his 18-year-old nephew Hubert Nathan Myers were arrested, convicted, and sentenced to life in prison following the shooting of two women in a nearby apartment in Jacksonville. One of the victims died as a result. Forty-two years later, Williams and Meyers — now 76 and 61, respectively — were released a…

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