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Georgetown Students Push for Markale Lundy's Clemency | Columbus News
Georgetown students are fighting to free Markale Lundy, a Black man wrongfully sentenced to 22 years for a 2012 Columbus robbery he didn’t commit—despite DNA evidence that proved inconclusive, witness inconsistencies, and a botched investigation that ignored an alternative suspect. Lundy, now serving over a decade behind bars, calls his ordeal a nightmare no innocent person should endure. The student-led Making an Exoneree program has submitted a clemency petition to Ohio’s governor and hired a lawyer to reopen the case, citing cellphone records placing him miles from the crime scene at the…
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