Since his arrest
in 1979, Vincent Simmons has claimed innocence on the 2 counts of aggravated
rape for which he was sentenced to 100 years of hard labor for. He claims
that he was tried and convicted unfairly.
In his parole hearing (which appeared in the Gabriel Films production: THE
FARM) Simmons made reference to a number of documents that were left out of
his original trial:
A Doctor's report, stating that one of the girls was a virgin two weeks after the alleged incident.
A photograph showing that Vincent was handcuffed at the time of the witness identification.
The original interview where in the victims could not recall the name of their attacker.
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