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Ronald Lyons

Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1970s
State:New York
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Biography

One of the 'Attica Brothers' whose kidnapping/unlawful-imprisonment charges from the 1971 rebellion were dismissed before trial; The Black Panther Vol. 14 no.12 (1975). [Source: The Black Panther (Black Panther Party newspaper), v14 no.12; digitized at marxists.org — https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/black-panther/index.htm]

Case

Charges: Kidnapping; unlawful imprisonment
Incarcerated: 1971
Sentence: One of the 'Attica Brothers'; kidnapping/unlawful-imprisonment charges from the 1971 Attica rebellion were dismissed before trial. Verdict as recorded: No — charges dismissed before trial
Convicted: No — charges dismissed