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The Case of Tyrone Clark
📻 Episode #431
🎙️ Hosted by Jason Flom
📅 Feb 29, 2024
About This Episode
On Saturday, June 23, 1973, a man attacked Anne Kane outside of her apartment in Boston, MA. The man forced her inside, beat her, robbed her, raped her, and then kidnapped her dragging her all over the city for the next 6 and a half hours. She escaped into a local firehouse and ran away…
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The Case
On Saturday, June 23, 1973, a man attacked Anne Kane outside of her apartment in Boston, MA. The man forced her inside, beat her, robbed her, raped her, and then kidnapped her dragging her all over the city for the next 6 and a half hours. She escaped into a local firehouse and ran away before the police arrived. A few days later, she identified Tyrone Clark as the assailant by picking his photo out of several photographs the police shared with her. Tyrone Clark was convicted of rape and sentenced to life in prison.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/tyrone-clark-released
https://lavaforgood.com/podcast/050-jason-flom-with-ronald-cotton/
https://www.newenglandinnocence.org/
https://www.publiccounsel.net/pc/innocence-program/
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00:04:01“Speaker 1: like that, but those probably had the effect of putting Speaker 1: you on the radar of the police. When this very Speaker 1: serious crime took place on Saturday, June twenty third of Speaker 1: nineteen seventy three, and I'm just going to describe the crime. Speaker 1: In the afternoon, around three o'clock, a young woman was”
00:15:14“Speaker 3: parole without a hearing or a lawyer being present. So Speaker 3: in two thousand and three I sued the Parole Board Speaker 3: on Tyrone's behalf, basically arguing that that was a constitutional violation. Speaker 3: We had a hearing and the judge told them they Speaker 3: were going to lose, and so we settled Tyrone's civil”
00:26:33“Speaker 2: to try to help back me up and help people Speaker 2: like that, people that never committed a crime, that was Speaker 2: on death road. Bro. I have a friend named James Watson. Speaker 2: He was upstate with me. He fought many many years, Speaker 2: you know, and because of they changed the law back”
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