After 25 years on death row, he is released again, but is killed while attending a funeral.

He spent nearly 30 years in death row after being wrongfully convicted of murders he didn’t commit. After his release, he was shot dead while attending a funeral.

happened to Philadelphia, United States, where Christopher Williams died aged 61 leaving 5 children and numerous grandchildren after having bought it back less than two years ago freedom that had been denied.

Williams was killed last Friday while attending the funeral of his cellmate, Tyree Little. Upon exiting the car, a Lehigh Avenue around 2:20 pm he was hit once by head🇧🇷

He was rushed to Temple University Hospital, but was pronounced dead less than half an hour later. Police are still investigating the case for which no action has been taken yet. arrest prison🇧🇷

The 61-year-old was released from prison in February 2021. He joined when he was just 29 years old. six murdersincluding a triple homicide in 1989, but was released after 25 years in prison when his last murder charge was filed because they came to light evidence of misconduct by the Public Prosecutor’s Office🇧🇷

Prosecutors later said in court that the case against him was “built on a castle of sand”, involving erroneous whistleblower testimony, extensive undisclosed evidence and forensic evidence that directly contradicted the story of one of them. “Never in the history of the Pennsylvania justice system has anyone been charged with six murders, acquitted of two, and now cleared of four,” Williams said when he was released from prison.

For the past 22 months, Williams has worked as a carpenterharboring ambitions of starting his own construction company, reported the Philadelphia Inquirer🇧🇷 There pennsylvania it is one of a minority of states that offer no compensation to wrongfully convicted persons. However, Philadelphia almost paid 10 million dollars for those like Williams who served 25 years or more in prison.