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Henry Dee

Released
Date of birth:24. 08. 1946
Age:80
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1970s
State:Illinois
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Biography

Henry Dee was arrested on August 17, 1971.

Chicago man convicted with James Sayles and sentenced to death (May 1972), then resentenced to two consecutive 220-to-440-year terms, for a murder he says he did not commit; The Black Panther Vol. 14 no.2 (1975) reports the Yaki Yakubu-Henry Dee Defense Fund's plea for support.

Case

Charges: Murder
Arrested: Aug 17, 1971
Incarcerated: May 1972
Sentence: Sentenced to death May 1972, then resentenced to two consecutive 220-to-440-year terms for a murder he says he did not commit
Convicted: Yes