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Juan Meléndez 6446
December 10 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Luis Rosario Albert
- Writer: Márel Malaret
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 48 m
- Country: Puerto Rico
- Company: Comisión de Derechos Civiles de Puerto Rico
Documentary presenting the story of Juan Meléndez, a Puerto Rican immigrant raised in the city of New York, who was charged in Florida for a murder he did not commit. Juan Meléndez was unjustly incarcerated on death row for 17 years, 8 months and 1 day, until his acquittal on January 3, 2002.