Highest-ever civil settlement goes to innocent man imprisoned for 19 years
Barry Gibbs, center, speaks at a 2005 news conference where he is flanked by his lawyers, Barry Scheck, right, and Vanessa Potkin in New York, following his release from prison. In a record civil rights lawsuit settlement, Gibbs was awarded $9.9 million settlement from New York City for wrongfully spending 19 years behind bars.
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