October 27th: Jeff Deskovic Born (1973)

A confession isn’t always absolute. On October 27th 1973 a young man was born. One who would confess to a crime that, later, he would spend years trying to prove he did not commit.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Mark_Deskovic, https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3171, https://innocenceproject.org/jeff-deskovic-decade-later/, https://www.jeffreydeskovic.com/about, https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/15/nyregion/15plea.html, https://whatwasthatlike.com/2021/05/07/jeff-was-convicted-of-murder/, https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/killer-confesses-to-reporter/83-403183790, https://radio.foxnews.com/2023/10/24/from-exoneree-to-lawyer-overcoming-a-wrongful-conviction/

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