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THOMAS v. WILLIAMS

No. 14-2610.

822 F.3d 378 (2016)

Tony THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tarry WILLIAMS, Warden of the Stateville Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Thomas, Joliet, IL, pro se.

David H. Iskowich , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

A jury convicted Tony Thomas of the 2001 murder of Khatim Shakir. In January 2005, after his conviction was final, Thomas received a letter from his trial attorney informing him that unidentified gang members told police that Thomas did not commit the murder, but rather, that the shooter was a drug dealer named Robert Pinkston...

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