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Man sentenced to 76 years for murder to get new trial after it emerged key witness was blind

Man sentenced to 76 years for murder to get new trial after it emerged key witness was blind

A Chicago man, Darien Harris, who was convicted of murder and serving a 76-year sentence, has had his conviction overturned after it emerged that a key witness who testified in the case was legally blind. Harris, who was charged at the age of 18 for the 2011 South Side gas station shooting that killed one…

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