2015
This Week in History: Jerry Miller is 200th Exoneration
Kelly Landers / 0 Comments /Featured photo, above: This week in 2007, Jerry Miller of Chicago became the 200th DNA exoneration. (Source: Associated Press)
West Palm Beach criminal defense lawyer Kelly V. Landers recalls significant events that occurred this week in history.
This Week in History!
On April 19, 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord began the American Revolutionary War.
On April 19, 1993, a 51 day stand-off at the Branch Davidian ranch in Waco, Texas ends when federal agents stormed the compound.
On April 19, 1995, a truck bomb exploded outside the Federal Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168.
On April 20, Happy Patriots’ Day!
On April 20, 1999, two students embarked on a shooting spree at Columbine High School in Colorado, killing 12 students and a teacher.
On April 23, 2007, Jerry Miller of Chicago became the 200th DNA exoneration see photo above).
Quote: Experience is what you get when you don’t get what you want.
Have a great week!
Photo of the Week
Madeleine and Taz
