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2026-10-09 16:17
Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
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Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
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Curtis Flowers, who was wrongfully imprisoned for over 20 years, has died at the age of 56. Flowers, a Black man from Mississippi, was tried six times for the same crime by the same prosecutor before ultimately being wrongfully convicted.
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Flowers, tried six times over 1996 murders of four people, faced execution before supreme court tossed his conviction Curtis Flowers, a Black man who spent more than 22 years in prison and was on death row in Mississippi before the US supreme court threw out his conviction and death sentence, has…
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A white district attorney tried Mr. Flowers six times for the same murder, always ensuring that few or no Black people were on the juries.
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Flowers was 26 when he was arrested several months after the July 1996 shooting deaths of four people inside a Winona, Mississippi, furniture store.
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Curtis Flowers | 60 Minutes Archive
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Curtis Flowers, US man wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years, dies aged 56
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Curtis Flowers Has Died at 56. His Case Became a Symbol of Racial Bias.
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Curtis Flowers, Mississippi man whose death sentence was tossed by Supreme Court, dies at age 56
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Curtis Flowers, Mississippi man tried for same killings 6 times, dies at 56
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Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
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Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
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