Wrongfully convicted man sues Boston after serving 15 years in prison

A wrongfully convicted man who spent 15 years in prison is suing the city of Boston and several former police detectives, alleging they framed him for murder nearly 50 years ago.

Milton Jones, now 73 and living in Bridgewater, filed a federal civil lawsuit this week accusing Boston police of “egregious misconduct” that led to his conviction in the 1975 killing of Roxbury bar owner Albert Dunn.

Jones was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison for Dunn’s death during a robbery at the Golden Café Bar. He spent an additional 31 years on parole…

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