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July 8th: Michelle Moore-Bosko Body Found (Norfolk Four) (1997)

Wrongful convictions are difficult to prove. On July 8th 1997 a woman’s body was found in a case where there were clear issues from the very beginning of the investigation. Yet it would take decades to prove these missteps and even longer to free the innocent.

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