Exonerated brothers compensated $2 million each
By Eddie Kadhim on June 17, 2020
Birthdays, holidays, funerals— how do you pay someone back for stealing memories?
On Wednesday night, the state of Maryland took a step in doing that for two brothers who were wrongfully convicted of murder in Baltimore.
It took 25 years for brothers Eric Simmons and Kenneth “JR” McPherson to take their first steps as free men a year ago.
A few months back WMAR-2 News’ Eddie Kadhim spoke to Simmons as he was struggling to adapt to life with what he calls post traumatic incarceration disorder.
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