Case Result

$17.7M

Wrongful Conviction, Civil Rights

2022

New York, NY

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Case Details

Landmark $17.675 million settlement for exoneree Johnny Hincapie, who was wrongly convicted of Felony Murder and served 25 years, 3 months and 8 days for a crime in which he had no involvement.

Additional Notes

Settlements of Mr. Hincapie’s wrongful conviction claims against the City and State of New York for a total of $17.675 million, with $4.8 million from the State and $12.875 million from the City. Nothing can possibly compensate Mr. Hincapie for the decades of lost liberty and stolen youth he suffered.

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