Andrew Wilson v. City of Chicago, Jon Burge

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1993-12-08

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POSNER, Chief Judge. In 1982 Andrew Wilson shot and killed two Chicago policemen. He was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. The Supreme Court of Illinois reversed his conviction on the ground that his confession, which had been part of the evidence against him at trial, had been coerced. People v. Wilson, <span class="citation" data-"…

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