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Convicted of murder at age 13, Thaddeus “TJ” Jimenez had already been arrested 22 times. He was convicted of shooting a 19 year old gang rival in 1993.  The conviction, overturned in 2009, led to him receiving a $25 million dollar wrongful conviction award from the city of Chicago. Thanks to the Northwestern University’s Center Read the full article…