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Dec 31, 2015 · David Keaton (pictured, far left), the first man exonerated from death row in the modern era of the death penalty, died on July 3 at the age of 63. A teenaged Keaton was sentenced to death in Florida in 1971 for the murder of an off-duty police officer.
Jul 9, 2015 · David Keaton, the first man exonerated from death row in the modern era of the death penalty (1973-present), died on July 3 at the age of 63. Keaton was convicted and sentenced to death in Florida in 1971 for the murder of an off-duty police officer.
Jul 8, 2015 · David Keaton, a member of the Quincy Five and the first prisoner exonerated from death row, passed away at age 63 in Quincy, Florida, last week. Keaton was in poor health and had a history of heart problems, reports the Tallahassee Democrat.
Jul 7, 2015 · David Roby Keaton, one of the infamous Quincy Five and the nation's first prisoner exonerated from Death Row, has died. Keaton, 63, died July 3 in Quincy. Keaton, who had a history of heart...
Jul 13, 2015 · Dave Keaton, the first death row prisoner exonerated in the modern era of capital punishment, died at the age of 63.
Legacy. Dignity. Resilience. That sums up Dave Keaton (1952-2015). That is also the theme of this year's Wrongful Conviction Day. Dave was the 1st person to be exonerated from death row. He was a victim of police misconduct. He was a poet.
Feb 15, 2017 · Juan Melendez, David Keaton, and Gary Drinkard were all convicted of murder and sentenced to death. All were later exonerated. The three men describe the charges against them.