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Apr 2, 2021 · CHICAGO (WLS) -- Gerald Reed, who has served decades in prison while insisting he was tortured to force him to confess to a double murder, was released Friday after more than 30 years behind...
Mar 27, 2024 · Three years ago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker commuted Gerald Reed’s life sentence for a double murder, allowing him to walk out of Stateville Correctional Center a free man after serving nearly three decades in prison. But Reed’s roller coaster case isn’t over.
- Frank Main
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Apr 22, 2024 · Gerald Reed was brought to a retrial last week, and the focus of his case shifted away from police torture to whether he is guilty of a 1990 double murder.
Apr 2, 2021 · Gerald Reed was granted a new trial in 2018 on claims he was tortured into a false murder confession by detectives working for notorious police commander Jon Burge.
For years, Gerald Reed’s claims of abuse by Chicago detectives were in the spotlight. All eyes were on his tangled case as the justice system, once again, had to grapple with a decades-old...
May 15, 2024 · In a case filled with legal twists, Gerald Reed was found not guilty Wednesday in the fatal shootings of a man and woman on the South Side more than two decades ago.
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Gerald Reed, who has long alleged he was a victim of police torture, was acquitted Wednesday after a retrial of his double-murder case, killings for which he had spent some three decades in...
