Shawn Williams was awarded a record-setting USD 10.5 million civil rights settlement from the City of New York, USA, in May, 2022, because he was was wrongfully convicted of second-degree murder and spent 24 years in prison. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a media video. (Newsflash)
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10 May 2022
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A New York law firm has secured a record-breaking GBP 8.5-million settlement for a man wrongly convicted of murder in 1993. Law firm White & Case LLP, headquartered in New York City, said they represented Shawn Williams on a pro bono basis and won a USD 10.5-million (GBP 8.5-million)...