Curtis Flowers, wrongly imprisoned, enduring six trials, dead at 56

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Curtis Flowers, a Black man whose six trials for murder in Mississippi became a landmark case for racial bias in jury selection, has died, according to the Montgomery County coroner. Flowers was 56.His cause of death was not immediately released. Montgomery Cou