Black man freed from prison after 44 years says in lawsuit he was framed by officials for attempted rape
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 8, 2022
A Black man who was freed from prison this year after 44 years behind bars for attempted rapes he says he didn't commit has sued the officials who helped get him convicted, alleging a cover-up that ended up with him being framed.
Vincent Simmons' conviction was overturned in February by a judge who said Simmons, 70, didn’t get a fair trial because jurors never heard some evidence . . .
