Legal Opinion
Teshome Campbell v. Dan Reardon
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 10, 2015No. 13-2634PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Teshome Campbell was convicted in an Illinois state court of first- degree murder for participating in a mob-style beating that killed James Shepherd. No physical evidence linked Campbell to the crime. The State’s case against Campbell hinged on the testimony of three eyewitnesses. ' Two of these witnesses, Damion Johnson and Steven Peete, had been charged with the murder but were granted full immunity in exchange for testifying against Campbell. Both had serious criminal histories, and both denied any involvement in the crime when they testified at…
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