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Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American-Canadian middleweight boxer who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for murder, [2] until released following a petition of habeas corpus after almost 20 years in prison.
Rubin Carter (born December 12, 1952) is an American former football player and coach. He last served as defensive line coach for Purdue University . Carter played professionally as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) with the Denver Broncos from 1975 to 1986.
Her father was boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, who along with John Artis was jailed for almost two decades over a triple homicide at a Paterson bar, only to see the murder convictions ...
The Hurricane is a 1999 American biographical sports drama film directed and produced by Norman Jewison.The film stars Denzel Washington as Rubin "The Hurricane" Carter, a former middleweight boxer who was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in a bar in Paterson, New Jersey.
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American-Canadian middleweight boxer, convicted of murder and later released following a petition of ...
The actor had been nominated for a Best Actor award for his performance as Rubin Carter, a former middleweight boxer who was wrongly convicted of a triple murder, in The Hurricane, but was beaten ...
Rubin Carter was a former middleweight fighter who was convicted and sentenced to two life terms for murder and spent over 18 years at Rahway (1967–1985). While imprisoned, Carter wrote an autobiography called The Sixteenth Round: From Number One Contender to Number 45472, which was published in 1975. The book became instrumental in having ...
Vincent J. DeSimone, Jr. (1918–1979) was the chief of detectives of Passaic County, New Jersey, USA.In 1966, he was the lead detective who coached witnesses in the homicide case at Lafayette Grill in Paterson, New Jersey, in order to implicate boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and John Artis. [1]