Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Anthony Porter (born 1955) is a mentally-disabled Chicago resident and was a prisoner on death row who was convicted of the 1982 murder of two teenagers, before his conviction was overturned in 1999 due to the investigation of Northwestern University professors and students from the Medill School of Journalism as part of the Medill Innocence Project. Porter is notable for being an exonerated death row inmate who was once 50 hours away from execution.The way in which the exoneration was obtained remains controversial. Another Chicago man, Alstory Simon, was identified by the Medill Innocence Project as the true culprit. Simon confessed the crime on videotape, pleaded guilty, and was convicted in 1999. Simon later claimed that his confession was made under false pretenses. One of the two professors, David Protess, was suspended by Northwestern University in 2011 as a result of the controversy, and Simon was himself exonerated in 2014."@en }
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- Anthony_Porter abstract "Anthony Porter (born 1955) is a mentally-disabled Chicago resident and was a prisoner on death row who was convicted of the 1982 murder of two teenagers, before his conviction was overturned in 1999 due to the investigation of Northwestern University professors and students from the Medill School of Journalism as part of the Medill Innocence Project. Porter is notable for being an exonerated death row inmate who was once 50 hours away from execution.The way in which the exoneration was obtained remains controversial. Another Chicago man, Alstory Simon, was identified by the Medill Innocence Project as the true culprit. Simon confessed the crime on videotape, pleaded guilty, and was convicted in 1999. Simon later claimed that his confession was made under false pretenses. One of the two professors, David Protess, was suspended by Northwestern University in 2011 as a result of the controversy, and Simon was himself exonerated in 2014.".
- Q573799 abstract "Anthony Porter (born 1955) is a mentally-disabled Chicago resident and was a prisoner on death row who was convicted of the 1982 murder of two teenagers, before his conviction was overturned in 1999 due to the investigation of Northwestern University professors and students from the Medill School of Journalism as part of the Medill Innocence Project. Porter is notable for being an exonerated death row inmate who was once 50 hours away from execution.The way in which the exoneration was obtained remains controversial. Another Chicago man, Alstory Simon, was identified by the Medill Innocence Project as the true culprit. Simon confessed the crime on videotape, pleaded guilty, and was convicted in 1999. Simon later claimed that his confession was made under false pretenses. One of the two professors, David Protess, was suspended by Northwestern University in 2011 as a result of the controversy, and Simon was himself exonerated in 2014.".