Rudy Guede
Rudy Guede is an Ivorian man who was convicted of the murder of Meredith Kercher in 2007. He was found guilty based on DNA evidence linking him to the crime scene. Guede's case is notable for the controversy surrounding the wrongful convictions of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, who were initially implicated in the murder before being exonerated. Guede's conviction has raised discussions about the reliability of forensic evidence in criminal cases.
Born on Dec 26, 1986 (38 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 101,722 | $21,000,000 | 6,454$ |
| Italy | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 34,569 | $2,000,000 | 1,144$ |
| Totals | 2 | 391,464,477 | 136,291 | $23,000,000 | 7,598$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Rudy Guede, the only person definitively convicted of the brutal 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher, will be back in court facing charges of sexual assault and violence against a former girlfriend.
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Italy:
Rudy Guede has been indicted for sexual violence against his ex-girlfriend.
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Italy:
Rudy Guede was implicated in the murder of Meredith Kercher and was sentenced to 16 years in prison.
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Canada:
Rudy Guede was convicted for the sexual assault and murder of Meredith Kercher, with his fingerprints and DNA found at the crime scene.
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Australia:
Rudy Guede became a suspect in Kercher's murder when his bloody fingerprint was found at the crime scene.
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United States:
Rudy Guede was eventually convicted of murdering Meredith Kercher.
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United States:
Rudy Guede was eventually convicted of murder after his DNA was found at the crime scene.
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Croatia:
Rudy Guede was convicted separately for the murder of Meredith Kercher and is currently living in Rome.
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Israel:
Rudy Guede was the actual perpetrator of the murder of Meredith Kercher.
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