The Latest: Groveland 4 pardon gets additional support
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on a posthumous pardon for the Groveland Four (all times local):
6:55 p.m.
A member of Florida’s clemency board has requested the state begin the process to formally pardon four young African-American men who were wrongly accused of raping a white woman nearly 70 years ago.
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis asked Wednesday that the case be brought before the clemency board. The clemency board consists of the governor and three other elected of
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