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Wrongful Conviction

A federal judge denied Philadelphia’s request for summary judgment against Shaurn Thomas, who sued it after he was imprisoned for 24 years for a murder of which he was exonerated.

PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge denied Philadelphia’s request for summary judgment against Shaurn Thomas, who sued it after he spent 24 years in prison for a murder of which he was exonerated.

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