Dwayne Brooks was freed last year after a Cuyahoga County judge held that police and prosecutors withheld information from his attorneys.
Dwayne Brooks listens to testimony during a Nov. 4, 2022 hearing on a motion for a new trial in the 1987 killing of a Cleveland man. Brooks' conviction was overturned in April 2023 and he was released from custody pending the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office's decision on whether to pursue a new trial.COLUMBUS, Ohio—A state board on Monday approved a $1.1 million payment to a New York man who wrongfully spent more than 35 years in prison for a 1987 Cleveland murder.
that police and prosecutors withheld police reports and witness statements from Brooks’ attorneys supporting their client’s contention that he wasn’t involved with the ambush killing of 35-year-old Clinton Arnold at Luke Easter Park in August 1987.A taxpayer-backed Browns dome in Brook Park would be among the most expensive stadiums in modern history: Capitol LetterIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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