Walter Gillespie
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Walter Gillespie, a former inmate who spent 21 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, was exonerated alongside Robert Mailman in January 2024. He had alleged that he was coerced into providing a false confession that implicated Mailman, and he passed away in April 2023 before seeing justice fully served.
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Walter Gillespie remained behind bars for 21 years after being wrongfully convicted.
Wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man who spent 18 years in prison dies from cancerThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-10-13
Canada· 2025-10-13
Walter Gillespie was wrongfully convicted of murder, spent 21 years in prison, and died shortly after his exoneration.
Police to release details from probe into wrongful murder conviction of two New Brunswick menThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-03-07
Canada· 2025-03-07Also mentioned
Robert Mailman
Walter Gillespie served 21 years in prison and alleged he was coerced into signing a false confession.
Wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man hopes promised police review comes in time for birthdayThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-03-02
Canada· 2025-03-02
