الأربعاء، 18 يونيو 2014

Jonathan Fleming, 52, was imprisoned over friend's death in Brooklyn in 1989 but had his conviction dismissed in April


A man recently exonerated in a 1989 New York City killing that happened while he was visiting Disney World has filed papers outlining plans to seek $162m from the city, one of his lawyers said.


By filing what's called a notice of claim on Tuesday, Jonathan Fleming has made a first move toward suing the city over case that put him in prison for nearly 25 years. He was freed and his conviction dismissed in April after the Brooklyn district attorney's office said it now agrees he had a valid alibi.


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