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83-year-old man, jailed for life...

Joe Ligon, who was sentenced to life...

83-year-old man, jailed for life at 15, released after 68 years behind bars

Joe Ligon, who was sentenced to life imprisonment at age 15 has been released from a Pennsylvania prison after spending 68 years behind bars. Ligon who is now 83-year-old was convicted of taking part in a string of robberies and assaults with a group of drunk teens which left two people dead in Philadelphia in 1953. A hearing found Ligon guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, and Ligon admitted to stabbing at least one of the eight people stabbed that day but his attorney, Bradley Bridge said his client maintains...

83-year-old man, jailed...

Joe Ligon, who was sentenced to life imprisonment at age 15 has been released from a Pennsylvania prison after spending 68 years behind bars. Ligon...
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