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Rolando Cruz (born 1963) is an American man known for having been wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, along with co-defendant Alejandro Hernandez, for the 1983 kidnapping, rape, and murder of 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico in DuPage County, Illinois. The police had no substantive physical evidence linking the two men to the crime.
Rolando Cruz and Alejandro Hernandez, Illinois. Convicted 1985. [142] [143] Sabrina Butler, Mississippi. Convicted 1990. [144] Adolph Munson, Oklahoma. Convicted 1985. [145] 1996 Verneal Jimerson and Dennis Williams, Illinois. Convicted 1985. [146] [147] Gary Gauger, Illinois. Convicted 1993. [148] Joseph Burrows, Illinois. Convicted 1989. [149]
The Jeanine Nicarico murder case was a complex and influential homicide investigation and prosecution in which two men, Rolando Cruz and Alejandro Hernandez, both Latinos, were wrongfully convicted of abduction, rape and murder in 1985 in DuPage County, Illinois. They were both sentenced to death.
Two men wrongfully convicted in separate murder cases in California have been exonerated after “collectively spending decades in prison,” Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón ...
Two men have been exonerated after decades in prison for seperate murder charges on crimes they did not commit. ... Mr Hernandez, now around the age of 29, had his case resubmitted by attorney ...
Nicarico was abducted from her home by an unknown intruder or intruders. Her body was found two days later. Three individuals—Rolando Cruz, Alejandro Hernandez and Stephen Buckley—were later arrested for her murder. Two of these individuals were later convicted of Nicarico's murder, although their convictions were overturned in 1995.
The harrowing ordeal occurred Friday night when Miguel Alejandro Pastran Hernandez, 23, requested that a ride-share service pick him up at a closed gas station near Arlington, Texas, the U.S ...
Alejandro Hernández (screenwriter) (born 1970), Cuban screenwriter based in Spain; Alejandro Hernández (tennis) (born 1977), Mexican tennis player; Alejandro Hernández Hernández (born 1982), Spanish football referee; Alejandro Hernandez, sentenced to death and later exonerated; see Jeanine Nicarico murder case