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Nicholas O'Connell

Nicholas O'Connell

Nicholas O'Connell is a business owner, private investor, and advocate for the innocent in prison. His father was wrongfully convicted of a 1984 Pasadena murder and sentenced to life in prison. He supported his father's innocence and the hard-fought exoneration that took 27 years. After his father was freed in 2012 he began work with an innocence organization and has remained an advocate for those wrongfully convicted. Their story was featured on CBS 48 Hours.