Kevin Strickland

Kevin Strickland (born June 7, 1959) is an African-American man who was convicted by an all-white jury in 1979 of killing three people in Kansas City, Missouri, in a case where no physical evidence linked him to the scene of the crime. Strickland was imprisoned and is serving a life sentence. In 20…





I wasn't about to plead guilty to a crime I had absolutely nothing to do with, wasn't going to do it... at 18 years old, and I knew the system worked, so I knew that I would be vindicated, I wouldn't be found guilty of a crime I did not commit. I would not take a plea deal and admit to something I did not do.

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