Attorneys for the two men accuse Oakland Police Detective Phong Tran of paying a woman to lie about witnessing a murder back in 2011.
Two men who spent nearly a decade locked up for a wrongful murder conviction are now suing the Oakland Police Department.Two men who spent nearly a decade locked up for a wrongful murder conviction are now suing the Oakland Police Department.They accuse Oakland Police Detective Phong Tran of paying a woman to lie about witnessing a murder back in 2011.That woman implicated Douglas and Hunter in the fatal shooting.
"This is the proof, the evidence, the carnage that Officer Tran caused these young men," attorney Adante Pointer said.Tran was charged in April with multiple felony charges, including perjury and bribery.If you're on the ABC7 News app,
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