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George Davis is an English armed robber who was wrongfully convicted in 1975 and later freed by the Queen. He became a symbol of justice campaigning and received support from celebrities, media and activists.
13 de mai. de 2024 · George Davis was the focus of an incredibly high profile and ultimately successful campaigns for his release from jail after he was sentenced for an armed robbery he didn't commit
25 de mai. de 2011 · Davis, who lives in London with his wife, was sentenced in March 1975 to 20 years for robbery and wounding with intent over the raid in Ilford, Essex in April 1974.
27 de mai. de 2024 · George Davis was sentenced to 20 years for a bank robbery he did not commit in 1974. He was freed in 1976 after a campaign led by his friend Peter Chappell, who also went to prison for protesting his innocence.
10 de fev. de 2007 · Now, 33 years after he was imprisoned for an armed robbery he insists he did not commit, George Davis is preparing to return to court in an attempt to finally establish the innocence proclaimed...
24 de mai. de 2011 · The former minicab driver, who always claimed he was falsely identified, had the support of thousands of campaigners in the 1970s. His case attracted widespread attention and became part of criminal folklore.
29 de abr. de 2024 · George Davis was a petty criminal who was wrongly convicted of a payroll heist in 1974 and became a cause célèbre for many activists. Learn how his case sparked a campaign of graffiti, protests and a punk song, and how he was finally exonerated in 2011.
