Few modern criminal justice stories have carried the tragic irony of Leonard Cure’s life. After losing clost to 20 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit, Cure finally walked free with the opportunity to rebuild his future. He was released from prison on April 14, 2020, and subsequently exonerated on December 14,…
The family of Leonard Cure, who tragically lost his life during a Georgia highway traffic stop last year, has filed a $16 million federal lawsuit against the sheriff’s office and the deputy involved in his death.