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Wilson spent 36 years in prison before a judge determined he was tortured into a false confession by disgraced former CPD ...
Jackie Wilson is comforted by civil rights attorney Flint Taylor at a news conference announcing a lawsuit against former Mayor Richard M. Daley, prosecutors and police on June 30, 2021.
Jackie Wilson has said he was tortured into confessing to two Chicago Police officers by disgraced former Chicago Police ...
Jackie Wilson is flanked by his wife, Sandra, left, and daughter Candice Wilson after a news conference outside the Leighton Criminal Court Building Oct. 2, 2020.
Jackie Wilson won a second trial in 1989 and was convicted solely of Officer O’Brien’s murder. In 2015, the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission recommended another new trial.
Jackie Wilson, wrongfully imprisoned for nearly 40 years, may receive a $12.7 million settlement from Chicago for his wrongful conviction after being tortured into confessing by police.
Jackie Wilson, center, his wife Sandra, left, and niece Candace, right, laugh outside Cook County Criminal Court after a hearing about prosecutorial misconduct on Oct. 2.
Las Vegas faces the Dallas Wings after A'ja Wilson scored 34 points in the Aces' 104-102 victory against the Golden State ...
An upcoming documentary details the unique history of singer Jackie Wilson and the life of tribute artist Bobby Brooks-Wilson. Directed and produced by Orlando-based filmmaker Tony Grier, of AQuest… ...
Singer Jackie Wilson, who helped usher in the emergence of soul and rhythm-and-blues music in the 1960s, was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday.