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Former Death Row Inmate to Share Extraordinary Story
Presented by Pikes Peak Community College at Pikes Peak Community College - Centennial Campus
April 26, 2010
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The Latino Student Union brings Juan R. Melendez-Colon, who spent nearly 18 years on Death Row for a murder he did not commit. Sent to prison in the mid-1980s and exonerated of the crime in 2002, he is now an in-demand public speaker and human rights activist. At the time he was convicted, Melendez could not read or write English and was reported to have a ninth grade education. He was the 99th Death Row prisoner in the U.S. to be exonerated...
Pikes Peak Community College - Centennial Campus
5675 S. Academy Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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Free
General Day and Time Info:
12-1:30 p.m.
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