The Fight for Freedom Ronald Cotton's Journey to Exoneration

My name is Ronald Cotton, and I was wrongly convicted of rape. Jennifer Thompson, the rape victim, said she got a good look at the. An all-white bench convicted the then nineteen-year-old Hunt, even though there was no physical evidence linking him to the crime. A hotel employee made false ... Two embedded videos that recount the events and story of Ronald Cotton and his wrongful accusation. Questions are included in the google form to check ... Ronald Junior COTTON. No. 8815SC1152. Court of Appeals of North Carolina. August 7, 1990. Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by ... 60 Minutes Clip on Ronald Cotton/Jennifer Thompson (Eyewitness Testimony Part 1) Your browser can't play this video. Learn more Watch on North Carolina Wesleyan University will welcome Ronald Cotton of Burlington, North Carolina on Thursday, February 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 ... Her testimony and eyewitness identification sent a young man, Ronald Cotton, to prison for a life term, for a crime he did not commit. While Cotton and Thompson ... Ronald Cotton was exonerated in 1995, after spending over 10 years in prison for crimes he did not commit. Picking Cotton, the best selling true story of injustice and redemption, will soon be a major motion picture directed by Jessica Sanders. Jennifer Thompson and Ronald Cotton received the Special Courage Award at the National Crime Victims' Service Awards Ceremony on April 21, ...