Tuesday, January 04, 2011

ED CHAPMAN: NC Death Row Exoneree to Speak in Raleigh

NC Death Row Exoneree to Speak in Raleigh, January 8 & 9 (See more details after the following about this hero who has been supported by Asheville friends)... Photo from Details Magazine which has a popular article on Edward Chapman. Also find article in The Journey of Hope blog-site here from his meeting with Transylvanians against the death penalty in Western NC.

People of Faith Against the Death Penalty, Beth Meyer Synagogue, and the Sojourners Class of St. Mark's United Methodist Church invite you to hear death row exoneree Glen Edward Chapman speak at two special events in Raleigh.

Mr. Chapman was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1992 murders of Betty Jean Ramseur and Tenene Yvette Conley, spending 15 years on death row for a crime he did not commit. He was released from prison on April 2, 2008 after prosecutors dropped all charges against him.

On Saturday, January 8, 2011 Mr. Chapman will be sharing his story during service at Beth Meyer Synagogue, 504 Newton Road, Raleigh. Service will begin at 9:30 am.

On Sunday, January 9, Mr. Chapman will be speaking during a special event held in Owen Hall of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 4801 Six Forks Road, Raleigh. The event will be held from 9:45 - 10:45 am.

If you have any questions, please contact Amanda Lattanzio at amanda@pfadp.org or 919.933.7567

Happy New Year!

People of Faith Against the Death Penalty
www.pfadp.org or GO here
110 W. Main St., Suite 2-G, Carrboro NC 2751

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