Government
May 17, 2014
Wrongly convicted men recommended for large compensation awards
A state compensation board Thursday granted Francisco "Franky" Carrillo more than $600,000 for the two decades he spent behind bars after being wrongly convicted of murder when he was a teenager.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A state compensation board Thursday granted Francisco "Franky" Carrillo more than $600,000 for the two decades he spent behind bars after being wrongly convicted of murder when he was a teenager.
The compensation recommendation, made by the the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board, now goes to the Legislature and Gov. Jerry Brown for final approval.
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