Roy Allan Sobotiak

Roy Allan Sobotiak

wrongfully convicted person Canada

Roy Allan Sobotiak is a Canadian man who was wrongfully convicted of second-degree murder in 1991 and spent over 35 years in prison before his conviction was quashed in 2023, making him the longest-serving wrongfully convicted person in Canadian history.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,554
Power
1,277$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 28,554 $1,700,000 1,277$
Totals 1 38,005,238 28,554 $1,700,000 1,277$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Roy Allan Sobotiak was wrongfully convicted and has had his murder charge stayed after spending over three decades in prison. 9

The Globe and Mail: Crown prosecutors stay charge for Alberta man convicted in 1987 murder