Man wrongly convicted of Albany murder files lawsuit against city

Sherodd Craft’s daughter Jaquah Craft, second from left, embraces Sherodd Craft’s mother Arlene Brathwaite after a judge vacated his murder conviction last year.

ALBANY — Sherodd Craft, who was released from state prison a year ago after a judge vacated his conviction for a 2001 shooting that killed a teenage girl in Albany, on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Albany and three former city detectives who had integral roles in the investigation.

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