"Uncovering Injustice: The Story of Christopher Tapp's Advocacy for Justice"

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"Uncovering Injustice: The Story of Christopher Tapp's Advocacy for Justice"
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Chris Tapp, wrongfully convicted of murder, died in Las Vegas six weeks after an interview discussing his exoneration. Tapp had spent 20 years in prison before being cleared by DNA evidence. He had become an advocate for the wrongfully convicted and successfully lobbied for compensation laws in Idaho and Oregon. His life took a tragic turn when his marriage ended in a car crash and he died from blunt force trauma in Las Vegas, ruled a homicide. The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation.

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