The Execution of Jeremiah Reeves: A Story of Injustice

Posted: 2025-04-26 04:15:20 UTC

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In 1958, Jeremiah Reeves, a 16-year-old, was executed by Alabama after being tortured into a false confession.

Wrongful execution

Police brutality

False confession

Injustice

Police torture leading to false confession

Execution of a minor

Racial injustice in the legal system