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2024-08-18 01:57:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9A6AC6C9ADB3F340AAE170D900634C45E18AFC56BF9FA405064FA307A552EE1F
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Leo Frank was convicted based on false testimony given by the real killer. The witness who was initially intimidated by the real killer came forward 70 years later. The Tennessean thoroughly investigated and found the witness to be truthful. Leo Frank was pardoned. https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2020/02/20/alonzo-mann-says-jim-conley-murdered-mary-phagan/4819312002/ https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/12/us/georgia-pardons-victim-70-years-after-lynching.html
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