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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Margaret Davis

UNBELIEVABLE: Wrongly convicted andrew malkinson receives first compensation payout 61929eed a6ec 4dc4 b695 8769c8920a8b | History Defined

Andrew Malkinson’s conviction was quashed last year (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Archive)

Andrew Malkinson who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, has received part of a compensation payment, his lawyer said.

The 59-year-old had his conviction quashed in 2023 after years protesting his innocence, but has waited since then for compensation.

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