# Rubin Carter

Overturned · 1966

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American middleweight boxer who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for murder, until released following a petition of habeas corpus after spending 18 years and 4 months in prison. In 1966, Carter and his co-accused, John Artis, were arrested for a triple homicide which was committed at the Lafayette Bar and Grill in Paterson, New Jersey, United…

Original record: https://en.wikipedia.org/?curid=277139
Case page: https://realjustice.ai/cases/rubin-carter-w277139

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1. Wikipedia record (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/?curid=277139


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