Article 6FMSP US man wrongfully imprisoned for 16 years shot and killed by police

US man wrongfully imprisoned for 16 years shot and killed by police

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Leonard Cure, 53, exonerated after being wrongly convicted of robbing a drug store in 2003, killed after traffic stop in Georgia

A Black man who spent 16 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of a violent crime was shot and killed by police in Georgia on Monday.

Leonard Cure, 53, was killed after a sheriff's deputy pulled him over in south-eastern Georgia's Camden county early on Monday morning. The Georgia bureau of investigation (GBI) is examining the shooting.

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